Mt. Zion Mission East
Mt. Zion Mission East is a Missionary Baptist church at 425 N 88th St in East St Louis, IL 62203-2707. It is one of 59 churches in East St Louis, and one of 4 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
Mt. Zion’s mission is to praise God, prepare to serve, love and care for one another and proclaim Christ to the world.
Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church is comprised of congregants who believe that the Bible offers complete instruction for living life to its fullest and with the purpose of sharing the good news of Jesus’ love and his grace.
Serving since 1986
425 N 88th St, East St Louis, IL, 62203-2707Service times
Wednesday @ 7:00pm (as listed)
Phone: (618) 397-3272 · Website: http://www.mtzionesl.org/about-us/locations.html
Mt. Zion Mission East is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,173 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,352 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 Mt. Zion Mission East
- Food pantry
- Youth club
- Senior citizens ministry
- Evangelism
- Youth Ministry
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The community around Mt. Zion Mission East
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Food Insecurity: 26.2%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Unemployment: 15.0% (3.5–26.5%)
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
- Poverty Rate: 22.8% (11.9–33.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 20.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt. Zion Mission East
- Greater New Covenant Cogic — 0.3 mi away
- Edgemont Bible Church — 0.3 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Church of Grace — 0.4 mi away
- Rhema Worship Center — 0.6 mi away in Belleville, IL
- Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church — 1.2 mi away in Belleville, IL
- Living Word Fellowship — 1.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 1.2 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- New Jerusalem Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1.2 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Church of the Living God — 1.2 mi away in Fairview Heights, IL
- Saint Constantine and Saint Helen Greek Orthodox Church — 1.3 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Rhema Worship Center — 0.6 mi away in Belleville, IL
- Winstanley Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in Fairview Heights, IL
- State Street Baptist Church — 2 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist — 2.1 mi away
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