Second New Light Baptist Church
Second New Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Alexandria, LA 71302. It is one of 179 churches in Alexandria, and one of 66 Baptist congregations in the city.
Alexandria, LA, 71302Second New Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 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 Second New Light Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.
- Obesity: 51.7%
- Food Insecurity: 45.9%
- Social Isolation: 42.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.1%
- Poverty Rate: 30.1% (17.0–43.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.4%
- Diabetes: 25.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.5%
- Depression: 24.6%
- Unemployment: 7.2% (2.3–12.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Alexandria city is served by 101 churches — about one congregation for every 303 residents.
Churches near Second New Light Baptist Church
- Mars Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Family Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Galilee Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Woodside Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Christian Love Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Love Fellowship Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Second New Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of the Lord Jesus — 0.5 mi away
- Goodwill Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mars Hill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Family Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Galilee Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christian Love Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Second New Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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