Greater Union Baptist Church
Greater Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Opelousas, LA 70570. It is one of 67 churches in Opelousas, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
At Greater Union Baptist Church, our VISION is to create an environment where Jesus Christ can build His church encouraging believers to serve and reach the lost.
Part of Greater Union
Opelousas, LA, 70570Service times
- Sunday 9am
Phone: (337) 942-2929
Greater Union 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.
Find Greater Union Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Greater Union Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Obesity: 36.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
- Depression: 26.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
- Food Insecurity: 18.9%
- Poverty Rate: 17.2% (5.5–29.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater Union Baptist Church
- New Life Assembly — 0.9 mi away in Port Barre, LA
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church — 3.2 mi away in Port Barre, LA
- United Pentecostal Church — 3.6 mi away
- Our Saviors Church — 3.7 mi away
- Opelousas Greater First Apostolic Church — 3.8 mi away
- Saint Jules Mission Chapel — 3.9 mi away in Prairie Laurent, LA
- Starlight Church — 3.9 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 3.9 mi away
- Little Zion Baptist Church — 4 mi away
- Louisiana Memorial United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Little Zion Baptist Church — 4 mi away
- Greater Live Oak Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 6 mi away in Washington, LA
- Washington Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away in Washington, LA
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