Redemption City Church

Redemption City Church is a Baptist church at 5500 Newburg Road in Rockford, IL 61108. It is one of 291 churches in Rockford, and one of 47 Baptist congregations in the city.

5500 Newburg Road, Rockford, IL, 61108

Redemption City Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,417 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 Redemption City Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 34.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 19.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
  • Diabetes: 14.5%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% (1.3–11.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Rockford city is served by 165 churches — about one congregation for every 832 residents.

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