Progressive Baptist Church
Progressive Baptist Church is a church at 2001 E Simcoe St in Lafayette, LA 70501-6436. It is one of 150 churches in Lafayette.
To provide a Christ-centered church community where the people can become disciples of Christ, cultivate love, learn and grow spiritually, and develop a heart to serve.
Christian Believers emulating Jesus Christ in word and deed, working together to develop strong disciples―through sound biblical teaching, through fostering connections that build strong church community, and through spreading the Word and love of Christ through meaningful outreach that will inspire others to come to Christ.
2001 E Simcoe St, Lafayette, LA, 70501-6436Phone: +13372343924 · Website: https://pbclafayette.com/
Progressive Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Progressive Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 45.4%
- Food Insecurity: 41.3%
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.2%
- Poverty Rate: 31.2% (16.5–45.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 29.0%
- Diabetes: 24.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.0%
- Unemployment: 14.7% (0.4–28.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (4.0–24.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Progressive Baptist Church
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- King of Glory Tabernacle — 0.6 mi away
- Good Hope Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Lift City Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Harvest Center Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Gethsemane Church of God in Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Christ Church Recovery — 0.8 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Davidson Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away