Greater Faith Church Baptist
Greater Faith Church Baptist is a Baptist church at 565 Powell Ave in Waukegan, IL 60085. It is one of 105 churches in Waukegan, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our vision is to be a beacon of light and hope in our community, drawing people closer to God and inspiring them to live a life of purpose and fulfillment.
Welcome to New Greater Faith Church-Baptist, a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to demonstrating the love of Jesus Christ through faith, word, and worship.
565 Powell Ave, Waukegan, IL, 60085Service times
- Sunday 10:45am · services week
Phone: (847) 244-4400 · Website: https://www.newgreaterfaithchurch.org/
Shares a ministry location with Saint Marks Lutheran Church.
Greater Faith Church Baptist 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 Greater Faith Church Baptist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,300 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: 29.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.8%
- Obesity: 40.7%
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.7% (10.8–22.6%)
- Diabetes: 13.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.8%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (0.8–11.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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- Saint Marks Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
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- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Primera Iglesia Bautista Latina — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Waukegan, IL — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Bartholomew Church — 0.4 mi away
- Liberty Temple Full Gospel Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mary's Mission — 0.4 mi away
- Armenian Evangelical Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
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