Mt Moriah Baptist Church
Mt Moriah Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 520 McNabb St in Lake Charles, LA 70615-3724. It is one of 227 churches in Lake Charles, and one of 23 Baptist congregations in the city.
520 McNabb St, Lake Charles, LA, 70615-3724Phone: +13374365255 · Website: https://www.baptistmessage.com/louisiana-notables-197/
Mt Moriah 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 Mt Moriah Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 85.5%
- Obesity: 54.9%
- Food Insecurity: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.1%
- Poverty Rate: 36.6% (23.6–49.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.6%
- Diabetes: 24.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (4.1–19.3%)
- Unemployment: 6.6% (1.3–12.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt Moriah Baptist Church
- Eastdale Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem B.C ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Mill Street Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Christ Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Community Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Catholic Charismatic Renewal — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Henry Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- St John Holiness Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mossville Truth Tabernacle — 0.7 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church Lake Charles — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Eastdale Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Family Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Union Mission Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Ebenezer Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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