Haven of Rest Missionary Baptist Church

Haven of Rest Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 7923-7929 South South Chicago Avenue in Chicago, IL 60617. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.

The Haven of Rest Missionary Baptist Church lives up to that name. Whether you are new to the area or simply searching for a church to call your own, Haven of Rest is the place for you. Our church has a rich history of community service.

7923-7929 South South Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60617

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am · School takes place

Phone: (773) 375-4489 · Website: http://www.havenofrestmbc.org/

Haven of Rest Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,417 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

Ministries at Haven of Rest Missionary Baptist Church

  • Food pantry
  • Youth Ministry
  • Senior Ministry
  • Bible Study
  • Sunday School

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Latest from Haven Of Rest Missionary Baptist Church's YouTube channel: Sunday School Lesson (September 20, 2026) Humble Wisdom Instructs Prideful Folly (all videos).

The community around Haven of Rest Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 27.8%
  • Social Isolation: 38.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
  • Diabetes: 16.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.0%
  • Unemployment: 11.1% (2.8–19.5%)
  • Obesity: 39.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.4% (8.3–26.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

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