Macedonia Baptist Church
Macedonia Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2810 Erato Street in New Orleans, LA 70113. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 266 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Mission of Macedonia Baptist Church is to glorify God, to know Christ, and to make Christ known through nurturing the body, ministering to the needs of its members, and evangelizing the lost through our missions.
Under the leadership of our pastor, Rev. John A. Russ, we are a mission oriented church teaching and learning God’s word with a strong sense of family, connectedness, and community.
2810 Erato Street, New Orleans, LA, 70113Service times
- Sunday 6pm · Pastor's Council
Phone: (504) 566-4998 · Website: https://www.macedoniabaptistnola.org/
Macedonia 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.
Ministries at Macedonia Baptist Church
- Bible Study
- Worship Service
- Community Service
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The community around Macedonia 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. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 52.3%
- Poverty Rate: 50.0% (34.7–65.3%)
- Social Isolation: 45.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 39.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.4%
- Diabetes: 25.0%
- Unemployment: 15.5% (6.2–24.9%)
- Obesity: 44.8%
- Depression: 28.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (5.5–20.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
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