Bright Star Baptist Church

Bright Star Baptist Church is a church at 3330 Meriwether Rd in Shreveport, LA 71108-5318. It is one of 507 churches in Shreveport.

3330 Meriwether Rd, Shreveport, LA, 71108-5318

Phone: +13186861826 · Website: https://brightstarshreveport.org/

Shares a ministry location with South Acres Baptist Church.

Bright Star Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Bright Star Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Obesity: 46.7%
  • Social Isolation: 40.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 38.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.4% (15.4–45.4%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.0%
  • Diabetes: 18.6%
  • Child Poverty: 35.1% (16.2–54.0%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.5%
  • Depression: 27.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
  • Unemployment: 6.4% (0.9–12.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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