First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan)
First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan) is a church in Detroit, MI. It is one of 1,585 churches in Detroit.
Detroit, MIWebsite: http://www.peoplescommunitychurchdetroit.org/
Shares a ministry location with People's Community Church.
First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan) is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,851 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Michigan — 71,872 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 First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan)
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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: 46.5%
- Food Insecurity: 38.9%
- Poverty Rate: 32.8% (21.4–44.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Social Isolation: 34.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
- Depression: 23.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church (Detroit, Michigan)
- People's Community Church — 0 mi away
- Woodward Avenue Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John's Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- St John's C.M.E. Church — 0.1 mi away
- Detroit Church — 0.1 mi away
- Breakers Covenant Church International — 0.1 mi away
- New Prosperity M.B.C. — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Matthews and Saint Joseph's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Woodward Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Historic Little Rock Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
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