Monroe Street Baptist Church
Monroe Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1412 Monroe Street in Bogalusa, LA 70427. It is one of 64 churches in Bogalusa, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
At Monroe Street, our purpose is to love the Lord, and to love our neighbor. We strive to be a place where we can all seek to grow together in Christ. Everyone is welcome, and the truth is always our ambition.
1412 Monroe Street, Bogalusa, LA, 70427Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · School -
Phone: (985) 732-3551
Monroe Street 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 Monroe Street Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 48.4%
- Child Poverty: 44.6% (27.5–61.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
- Food Insecurity: 32.6%
- Poverty Rate: 31.1% (20.8–41.4%)
- Diabetes: 20.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Unemployment: 13.1% (5.2–20.9%)
- Social Isolation: 34.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.5%
- Depression: 27.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Bogalusa city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 192 residents.
Churches near Monroe Street Baptist Church
- Terrace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Life UPC — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sweet Beulah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint John Elizabeth Chapel Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Superior Avenue Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.7 mi away
- Union Avenue Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Terrace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sweet Beulah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Superior Avenue Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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