Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Ebenezer Missionary 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, 62521Shares a ministry location with New Beginnings Apostolic Church of Decatur.
Ebenezer 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 — 71,418 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 Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 57.4% (40.1–74.6%)
- Obesity: 54.9%
- Food Insecurity: 44.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.6%
- Poverty Rate: 37.5% (25.0–50.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 32.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.3%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Unemployment: 13.6% (4.2–23.0%)
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.
Churches near Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church
- New Beginnings Apostolic Church of Decatur — 0 mi away
- Grace Apostolic — 0.2 mi away
- The Missionary Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Third United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Jasper Street Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Eastside Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Central Illinois Christians In Missions — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Salem Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- East Park Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- New Canaan Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away