New Covenant Baptist Church
New Covenant Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5850 South Rockwell Street in Chicago, IL 60629. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.
5850 South Rockwell Street, Chicago, IL, 60629Shares a ministry location with New Rose of Sharon Missionary.
New Covenant Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,872 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.
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The community around New Covenant Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Food Insecurity: 39.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.0% (11.4–30.6%)
- Unemployment: 13.9% (6.0–21.8%)
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Child Poverty: 36.2% (16.9–55.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.1%
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Poverty Rate: 21.3% (10.9–31.6%)
- Diabetes: 14.9%
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.
Churches near New Covenant Baptist Church
- New Rose of Sharon Missionary — 0 mi away
- Revelation Community Church — 0 mi away
- Chicago Gage Park Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Rumanian Pentecostal Assembly — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Marquette Manor — 0.3 mi away
- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Centro Cristiano Palabra Viva — 0.3 mi away
- Lithuanian Jesuit Fathers Roman Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Evangelical Church Winning All (e.c.w.a) Chicago — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Rita Parish Sisters Convent — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Evening Star Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Way of Truth Church Baptist — 0.8 mi away
- First New Bethany Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away