Canaan Baptist Church
Canaan Baptist Church is a Baptist church at West Main Street in Urbana, IL 61801. It is one of 64 churches in Urbana, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
West Main Street, Urbana, IL, 61801Service times
- Sunday 9:45am
Phone: +1-217-367-2158 · Website: https://canaanbaptistchurchurbana.org/
Canaan 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 Canaan Baptist Church
- Men’s SAFE House
- Men’s Discipleship Class
- Christian Weight Loss Program
- Aerobic Exercise
- Evangelistic Street Outreach
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The community around Canaan Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Poverty Rate: 39.5%
- Social Isolation: 38.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
- Food Insecurity: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Urbana city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 1,027 residents.
Churches near Canaan Baptist Church
- Unitarian Universalist Church of Urbana Champaign — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Urbana — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- St. Patrick Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Korean Church of Champaign Urbana — 0.3 mi away
- Urbana First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Church of Faith — 0.3 mi away
- St. Patricks Church — 0.3 mi away
- Redeemer Church — 0.3 mi away
- All Souls Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Berean Covenant Church — 0.7 mi away
- Pennsylvania Avenue Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Morning Star Free Will Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Salem Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Champaign, IL
- University Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away in Champaign, IL