Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church

Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Independence, LA 70443. It is one of 31 churches in Independence, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.

Independence, LA, 70443

Saint Paul Missionary 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 Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 27.2%
  • Obesity: 44.9%
  • Social Isolation: 39.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
  • Diabetes: 16.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.8%
  • Child Poverty: 29.8% (13.3–46.4%)
  • Depression: 25.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.4% (11.6–29.1%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
  • Unemployment: 8.0% (1.9–14.6%)

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

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