New Jerusalem Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shreveport, LA 71107. It is one of 505 churches in Shreveport, and one of 125 Baptist congregations in the city.
Shreveport, LA, 71107Website: https://njmbcgc.org/
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Pastor's Aide Ministry
- Praise Dance and Mime Ministry
- Deacons & Deaconess
- B.L.A.S.T
- Evangelism
- Transportation
- J.A. Johnson Advocates Ministry
- Widows Care
- #WeSERVE
- Marriage Ministry
- New Members
- Audio/Video/Media/Web
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The community around New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 77.4%
- Food Insecurity: 57.6%
- Obesity: 53.6%
- Poverty Rate: 49.8% (35.6–64.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.4%
- Social Isolation: 44.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 40.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 40.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 34.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.1%
- Diabetes: 24.5%
- Unemployment: 22.1% (15.3–28.9%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.4% (6.7–34.2%)
- Depression: 26.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Shreveport city is served by 224 churches — about one congregation for every 690 residents.
Churches near New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Paran Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Russell Road Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Johnsons Holy Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Johnson Holy Temple — 0.5 mi away
- Eastside Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Luke Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away