New Light Evangelical Baptist Church
New Light Evangelical Baptist Church is a church at 7426 S Halsted St in Chicago, IL 60621-1622. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago.
7426 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL, 60621-1622Phone: +17738466466 · Website: http://www.Ustream.com/NewLightChicago
New Light Evangelical 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 Light Evangelical Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,400 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: 51.8%
- Obesity: 47.5%
- Social Isolation: 41.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 39.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.3%
- Diabetes: 22.4%
- Unemployment: 17.4% (5.4–29.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 29.6% (16.5–42.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (4.6–20.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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- New Joy Divine Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peters Holiness Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cluster Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- NEW LIFE FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER CHURCH — 0.3 mi away
- Revealing Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- The True Temple of Solomon — 0.3 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christian Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Corinthian Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Peters Holiness Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cluster Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Revealing Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away