True Light Missionary Baptist Church
True Light Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Lake Charles, LA 70601. It is one of 176 churches in Lake Charles, and one of 56 Baptist congregations in the city.
Lake Charles, LA, 70601True Light Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,352 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 True Light Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 53.0%
- Food Insecurity: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.7%
- Diabetes: 23.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Poverty Rate: 29.4% (13.8–44.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.1%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (1.0–12.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Lake Charles city is served by 91 churches — about one congregation for every 823 residents.
Churches near True Light Missionary Baptist Church
- Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Old Emanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Rock of Faith Church — 0.4 mi away
- Woodbury Congregational Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater West Beulah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sunrise Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Old Emanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater West Beulah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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