Mt Moriah Baptist Church
Mt Moriah Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1503 Arthur Ave in Joliet, IL 60432-1007. It is one of 161 churches in Joliet, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
1503 Arthur Ave, Joliet, IL, 60432-1007Phone: +18157268833 · Website: https://www.mtmoriah-joliet.org/
Mt Moriah Baptist Church 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.
Ministries at Mt Moriah Baptist Church
- Mission Ministry
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The community around Mt Moriah Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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 more than a third 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: 49.4%
- Food Insecurity: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.4%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.1%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Poverty Rate: 17.8% (9.0–26.5%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.1% (6.3–17.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt Moriah Baptist Church
- Mars Hill Community Church of God and Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Grace and Truth Evangelistic — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Holy Ghost — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Deliverance Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away in Lockport, IL
- Holy Cross Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Beginnings Christ Church of Faith Ministries — 0.4 mi away in Lockport, IL
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Lockport, IL
- Faith & Power Church/Iglesia Fe y Poder — 0.5 mi away in Lockport, IL
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Lockport, IL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Lockport, IL
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Lockport, IL
- Maranatha Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Joliet — 1.9 mi away
- Ridgewood Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away