New Hope Missionary Baptist

New Hope Missionary Baptist is a Baptist church at 1201 Twombly Road in DeKalb, IL 60115. It is one of 11 churches in DeKalb, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

We are a gathered body of believers whose purpose is to serve God as we strive for intergenerational discipleship, spiritually enriched families, and the empowerment of humanity.

1201 Twombly Road, DeKalb, IL, 60115

Service times

  • Sunday 10:45am

Phone: +1 815 756 7706 · Website: http://www.newhopeofdekalb.org/

New Hope Missionary Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,872 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 New Hope Missionary Baptist

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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: 69.7% (50.4–89.1%)
  • Poverty Rate: 54.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 49.0%
  • Obesity: 45.4%
  • Social Isolation: 43.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 28.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.1%
  • Unemployment: 14.4% (5.0–23.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
  • Depression: 28.0%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

DeKalb city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 1,276 residents.

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