North Second Street Freewill Baptist Church

North Second Street Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Machesney Park, IL 61115. It is one of 19 churches in Machesney Park, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

Machesney Park, IL, 61115

North Second Street Freewill 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.

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The community around North Second Street Freewill Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 41.5%
  • Social Isolation: 34.8%
  • Child Poverty: 30.6% (11.0–50.2%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
  • Depression: 24.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 16.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Machesney Park village is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 1,825 residents.

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