Good News Baptist Church
Good News Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2301 Painters St in New Orleans, LA 70117-7536. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 286 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our Mission: is to lead people in a growing relationship with Jesus Christ by "Seeking not our own, but another man's well-being. Empowering others to sow their lives so that others might live. (1 Corinthians 10:24)
Serving since 2007
2301 Painters St, New Orleans, LA, 70117-7536Phone: (504) 944-0086 · Website: http://www.goodnewsbc1.org/
Good News 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 — 71,419 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 Good News Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half 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.
- Poverty Rate: 48.3% (33.8–62.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 46.0%
- Social Isolation: 42.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.6%
- Diabetes: 22.4%
- Obesity: 44.1%
- Depression: 29.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (4.1–24.8%)
- Unemployment: 7.4% (0.4–15.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Good News Baptist Church
- St. Luke Assembly of God — 0.1 mi away
- Franklin Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Our Lady Star of The Sea Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Abundant Life Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Franklin Ave Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Abundant Life Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away
- St Roch Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Roch Chapel — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Saint Luke Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Franklin Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Franklin Ave Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Saint Luke Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Living Water Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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