East Park Baptist Church

East Park Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Decatur, IL 62521. It is one of 165 churches in Decatur, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.

Decatur, IL, 62521

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am · School -
  • Sunday 6pm · Evening Service -
  • Wednesday 7pm · Prayer Service -

Shares a ministry location with Church of the Living God.

East Park 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 — 71,417 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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Latest from East Park Baptist Church's YouTube channel: God-Sent Revival--Psalm 85 (all videos).

The community around East Park Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 50.2%
  • Social Isolation: 40.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 34.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 25.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.4% (13.9–36.8%)
  • Diabetes: 16.3%
  • Unemployment: 9.1% (3.1–15.0%)
  • Depression: 23.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (5.0–23.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%

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

Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.

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