Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church
Emmanuel Southern 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 Victory Temple Apostolic Church.
Emmanuel Southern 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 Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church
- Children's Church
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Latest from Emmanuel Baptist Decatur's YouTube channel: 26/9/13 A Cheerful Giver 2 Cor 9: 6-16 (all videos).
The community around Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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: 48.7%
- Food Insecurity: 27.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.7%
- Diabetes: 15.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
- Unemployment: 10.4% (3.6–17.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 18.9% (10.3–27.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.
Churches near Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church
- Victory Temple Apostolic Church — 0 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- New Canaan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Vintage Church — 0.4 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Riverside Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bright Morning Star — 0.5 mi away
- Living Word Evangelistic Ministries — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- St John Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Canaan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Riverside Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- East Park Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away