Sunrise Baptist Church
Sunrise Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1101 South Central Park Avenue in Chicago, IL 60624. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.
OUR MISSION IS TO OBEY THE COMMISSION WHICH HAS BEEN GIVEN BY JESUS CHRIST, "GO YOU THEREFORE AND TEACH ALL NATIONS, BAPTIZING THEM IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, ANDOF THE SON, AND THE HOLY GHOST: TEACHING THEM TO OBSERVE ALL THINGS WHATSOEVER I HAVE COMMANDED YOU; AND, LO I AM WITH YOU ALWAYS, EVEN UN
WE'RE BELIEVING AND CARRYING OUT GOD'S MISSION BY TEACHING, TRAINING AND EQUIPPING BELIEVERS TO GLORIFY GOD THROUGH WORSHIP, AND FELLOWSHIP THAT STRENGTHENS INDIVIDUALS, COUPLES AND FAMILIES THAT GOD BRINGS TOGETHER IN THE CHURCH.
1101 South Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60624Service times
- Wednesday 7:30pm · Bible Class Noon &
Sunrise 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 — 71,420 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 Sunrise Baptist Church
- Food pantry
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The community around Sunrise 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. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.
- Child Poverty: 72.0%
- Food Insecurity: 50.6%
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Social Isolation: 42.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 39.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.6%
- Poverty Rate: 37.6% (22.9–52.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.0%
- Diabetes: 19.4%
- Unemployment: 11.3% (2.2–20.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (3.6–20.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 8 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Sunrise Baptist Church
- New Promiseland Church — 0.1 mi away
- House of Prayer Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St Timothy House of Prayer — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Calvary Spiritual Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Temple Christian Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Sunshine Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Upper Room Spiritual Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emanuel Healing Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Church of the Living God Temple 93 — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Valley Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Christian Valley Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Stone Temple Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Community Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Gallilee Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Rock Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away