Canaan Missionary Baptist Church
Canaan Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 13144 Linwood Avenue in Detroit, MI 48238. It is one of 1,437 churches in Detroit, and one of 267 Baptist congregations in the city.
We remain committed to “Advancing the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.”
Second Canaan Baptist Church honors its past, praises God for its present and looks forward to its future as a church committed to the great commission (Matthew 28:18-20).
13144 Linwood Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48238Canaan Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,818 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Michigan — 71,350 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 Canaan Missionary Baptist Church
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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 48.0%
- Food Insecurity: 43.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.7%
- Poverty Rate: 33.7% (16.6–50.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 33.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Social Isolation: 37.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.7%
- Unemployment: 9.3% (1.5–18.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near Canaan Missionary Baptist Church
- Solid Rock Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Catherine's Temple Prophecy Church — 0.1 mi away
- Prince of Peace Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Flowery Mountain Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Original Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Kaleo Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Evangelical Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- St. Andrew AME Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope City Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- New Greater First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Prince of Peace Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Flowery Mountain Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Greater First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Metropolitan Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Lebanon Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away