Saint Joseph Baptist Church
Saint Joseph Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shreveport, LA 71107. It is one of 535 churches in Shreveport, and one of 165 Baptist congregations in the city.
Shreveport, LA, 71107Saint Joseph Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,418 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 Saint Joseph 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 nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 48.9%
- Child Poverty: 45.8% (28.4–63.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 45.3%
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Poverty Rate: 40.2% (27.9–52.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.0%
- Diabetes: 21.5%
- Unemployment: 14.5% (6.7–22.3%)
- Depression: 28.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Shreveport city is served by 224 churches — about one congregation for every 690 residents.
Churches near Saint Joseph Baptist Church
- Celebrate Abundant Life Fellowship Ministires CALF — 0.3 mi away
- Reno Hill Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Paul Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Mary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Apostolic Deliverance Outreach — 1 mi away
- Little Olive Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Round Grove United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- St. Paul Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Travelers Rest Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Mary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Little Olive Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Ever Faithful Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
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