Greater Light Missionary Baptist
Greater Light Missionary Baptist is a church at 1312 Larchmont Ave in Capitol Heights, MD 20743-4049. It is one of 115 churches in Capitol Heights.
1312 Larchmont Ave, Capitol Heights, MD, 20743-4049Phone: (301) 967-7848 · Website: http://www.greaternewlight.org/
Greater Light Missionary Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 993 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Maryland — 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 Greater Light Missionary Baptist
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 a quarter 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.
- Obesity: 46.0%
- Food Insecurity: 26.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.1%
- Diabetes: 16.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
- Unemployment: 9.1% (3.2–14.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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