Zion Travelers MB Church
Zion Travelers MB Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 14875 Wallace St in Harvey, IL 60426-2450. It is one of 65 churches in Harvey, and one of 3 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
As a "Church that chooses to please God" Zion's primary focus is to do what the Lord requires of us which is "To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with (our) God." (Micah 6:8)
Zion Travelers Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of the faithful Rev. Dr. Alfred E. Smith, serves as a refuge from the perils of the secular world, but also as a place to find encouragement in order to walk by faith.
14875 Wallace St, Harvey, IL, 60426-2450Phone: (708) 821-6527 · Website: http://www.ziontravelers.net/
Zion Travelers MB 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.
Ministries at Zion Travelers MB Church
- Christian Education
- Beautification Ministry
- Missionary Ministry
- Kitchen Ministry
- Women Officers and Officers' Wives
- Voices of Zion Choir
- Ushers
- Pastor's Aid
- Nurses Ministry
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The community around Zion Travelers MB Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 36.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.3%
- Unemployment: 14.2% (6.5–21.9%)
- Obesity: 40.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
- Diabetes: 18.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (8.7–17.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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