The Old Rugged Cross Missionary Baptist Church
The Old Rugged Cross Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chicago, IL 60651. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.
Chicago, IL, 60651Shares a ministry location with Abundant Favor Worship Center and Faith to Live By Christian Center Church.
The Old Rugged Cross 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 — 71,419 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 The Old Rugged Cross Missionary 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 a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Food Insecurity: 35.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.5%
- Obesity: 41.3%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 22.3% (12.3–32.3%)
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (4.7–13.8%)
- Child Poverty: 29.3% (13.6–45.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near The Old Rugged Cross Missionary Baptist Church
- Abundant Favor Worship Center — 0 mi away
- Faith to Live By Christian Center Church — 0 mi away
- Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Greater Saint James Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Great True Vine Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- The New Bread of Life COGIC — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Community Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Judson Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in Oak Park, IL
- True Gospel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- North Austin United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
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- Sunny Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away