St Matthew Baptist Church

St Matthew Baptist Church is a church at 4511 S State St in Chicago, IL 60609-3758. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago.

Our mission is to assist individuals in cultivating a personal connection with God and deepening their understanding of the Bible.

St. Matthew Baptist Church is dedicated to preaching and promoting a deep and personal relationship with God.

4511 S State St, Chicago, IL, 60609-3758

Phone: +17732857050 · Website: https://stmatthewbaptistchurch.org/

St Matthew Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around St Matthew Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 74.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 34.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
  • Unemployment: 24.3% (8.2–40.5%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.2%
  • Obesity: 41.8%
  • Social Isolation: 39.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.1% (7.7–40.5%)
  • Diabetes: 17.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.4%

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

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