St Matthew Baptist Church
St Matthew Baptist Church is a church at 3582 LA-44 in Paulina, LA 70763-2443. It is one of 5 churches in Paulina.
3582 LA-44, Paulina, LA, 70763-2443Phone: +12258699078 · Website: http://www.stmatthewbaptistchurch.com
St Matthew 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 St Matthew Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 42.0%
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Depression: 25.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
- Food Insecurity: 19.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.3%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%
- Unemployment: 6.0% (1.5–10.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St Matthew Baptist Church
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Evergreen Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Highway Church — 1.3 mi away in Vacherie, LA
- Grace Church of Paulina — 1.4 mi away
- Pilgrim Church — 2 mi away in Vacherie, LA
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 2 mi away
- Highway Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Vacherie, LA
- First Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Vacherie, LA
- Mount Olive Church — 2.5 mi away in Convent, LA
- St. Joe Church — 2.8 mi away in Lutcher, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Evergreen Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Highway Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Vacherie, LA
- First Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Vacherie, LA
- King Solomon Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Lutcher, LA
- St. Luke Baptist Church Moonshine — 3.3 mi away in Vacherie, LA