Westwego Missionary Baptist Church
Westwego Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Westwego, LA 70094. It is one of 20 churches in Westwego, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
Westwego, LA, 70094Westwego Missionary 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 — 71,352 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 Westwego Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 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: 43.1%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Depression: 27.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 15.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.7%
- Poverty Rate: 18.7% (10.9–26.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Westwego city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 987 residents.
Churches near Westwego Missionary Baptist Church
- Life Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Westwego — 0.7 mi away
- Bethesda House of Prayer — 0.8 mi away in Marrero, LA
- Our Lady of Prompt Succor & Holy Guardian Angels Catholic Church — 1 mi away
- CrossLife Fellowship Church — 1 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- West Marrero Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Marrero, LA
- Tabernacle Church — 1.2 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 1.3 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of Westwego — 0.7 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- West Marrero Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Marrero, LA
- True Vine Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Marrero, LA
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