Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church
Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 605 West 8 Mile Road in Detroit, MI 48203. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 266 Baptist congregations in the city.
605 West 8 Mile Road, Detroit, MI, 48203Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,819 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Michigan — 71,417 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 Mount Olive Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 29.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.2%
- Obesity: 40.6%
- Social Isolation: 35.0%
- Child Poverty: 30.8% (19.2–47.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 29.2% (19.7–38.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.8%
- Depression: 25.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
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 Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church
- Christian Community — 0.2 mi away in Ferndale, MI
- Nazarene Christian Congregation — 0.4 mi away
- Landmark Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Word of Truth Assembly — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Mount Everett Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away in Ferndale, MI
- Greater New Straight Street Church — 0.5 mi away
- Oak Park Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Ferndale, MI
- RCCG Overcomers Parish — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Christ Temple — 0.6 mi away in Ferndale, MI
- Family ministry Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Oak Park Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Ferndale, MI
- Original New Grace Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Synagogue Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in Hazel Park, MI
- First Baptist Church of Hazel Park — 1.2 mi away in Hazel Park, MI