Will County Baptist Temple
Will County Baptist Temple is a Baptist church in Joliet, IL 60436. It is one of 161 churches in Joliet, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.
Joliet, IL, 60436Website: http://www.wcbt.org/
Will County Baptist Temple is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,417 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 Will County Baptist Temple
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 28.8%
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.9% (9.6–22.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.5–9.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Joliet city is served by 62 churches — about one congregation for every 2,255 residents.
Churches near Will County Baptist Temple
- Christian Faith Center Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Patrick's Church — 0.4 mi away
- All Nation Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Perfect Love Ministry COGIC — 0.6 mi away
- Holy Temple — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Marks Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away
- St Mark CME Church - Joliet, Il — 0.7 mi away
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Second Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Judson Memorial Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Joliet — 1.4 mi away