Mt Paran Baptist Church
Mt Paran Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church at 151 LA-2-ALT in Shongaloo, LA 71072-2001. It is one of 2 churches in Shongaloo.
151 LA-2-ALT, Shongaloo, LA, 71072-2001Service times
- Monday 7pm
Phone: +13188462222 · Website: https://www.baptistmessage.com/louisiana-notables-158/
Mt Paran 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 — 71,874 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 Mt Paran Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Mt Paran Baptist Church
It takes 6.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Unemployment: 14.3% (4.4–24.5%)
- Social Isolation: 33.7%
- Diabetes: 15.7%
- Obesity: 38.2%
- Depression: 26.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
- Food Insecurity: 17.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt Paran Baptist Church
- White Rose Church — 1.2 mi away
- Sweet Home Church — 2.3 mi away
- Salem Church — 2.6 mi away
- Elizabeth Church — 2.9 mi away
- Saints Rest Church — 4 mi away
- Old Shongaloo Church — 4.1 mi away
- Union Springs Church — 4.4 mi away
- Old Union Church — 5.2 mi away
- Antioch Church — 5.9 mi away
- New Era United Methodist Church — 6.6 mi away in Emerson, AR
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Peter Church — 8.2 mi away
- Walnut Road Baptist Church — 8.7 mi away in Springhill, LA
- Westside Baptist Church — 8.8 mi away in Haynesville, LA
- St. Rest Church — 9.3 mi away in Cullen, LA
- First Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Haynesville, LA