Temple Baptist Church
Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Monroe, LA 71202. It is one of 221 churches in Monroe, and one of 56 Baptist congregations in the city.
Monroe, LA, 71202Service times
- Sunday 9am · morning Blended Service is held
Phone: (318) 255-3745
Shares a ministry location with Lighthouse Church of God in Christ.
Temple 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 Temple Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 more than 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: 85.6%
- Obesity: 58.5%
- Food Insecurity: 57.6%
- Poverty Rate: 55.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.7%
- Social Isolation: 43.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 41.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 39.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 36.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.5%
- Diabetes: 28.4%
- Unemployment: 15.2% (5.7–24.8%)
- Depression: 24.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Monroe city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 472 residents.
Churches near Temple Baptist Church
- Lighthouse Church of God in Christ — 0 mi away
- King Oaks Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Faith United Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Unity In The Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Freewill Apostolic Outreach Ministry — 0.3 mi away
- First Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint James United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Light Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jackson Street Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Living Water Outreach Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Light Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- World Love Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Berean Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away