Genesis Missionary Baptist Church
Genesis Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70116. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 286 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70116Genesis 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 — 71,418 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 Genesis Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.
- Social Isolation: 42.3%
- Food Insecurity: 42.1%
- Poverty Rate: 39.0% (25.7–52.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.4% (15.3–33.5%)
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Unemployment: 14.3% (3.2–25.8%)
- Obesity: 41.4%
- Depression: 30.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
Churches near Genesis Missionary Baptist Church
- Galatia Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Joseph Free Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Morris Brown African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Aid and Comfort Spiritual Mission — 0.2 mi away
- University Spiritual Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Divine Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Divine Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- House-Faith Non Denomination — 0.2 mi away
- Israel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Galatia Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Joseph Free Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John Divine Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Divine Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Israel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
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