Greater Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
Greater Progressive Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 14241 Fenkell St in Detroit, MI 48227-3216. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 25 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
We seek to glorify God. Scripture tells us that the primary purpose for people is to glorify God and enjoy Him above all else (Psalm 29, 95; 1 Corinthians 10:31). A church fails to be God’s church if God is not glorified through the church’s worship and service to Him.
Greater Progressive Missionary Baptist Church strives to become a fellowship of God-glorifying followers of Christ, living in the power of the Spirit, known for our wholehearted love for God and others, conformity to Christ-likeness, passion for God’s truth, and zeal to make disciples.
14241 Fenkell St, Detroit, MI, 48227-3216Phone: (313) 273-8111 · Website: https://greaterprogressive.wixsite.com/greaterprogressive
Greater Progressive Missionary 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 — 71,418 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 Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 half 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: 48.5%
- Food Insecurity: 47.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.9%
- Diabetes: 21.2%
- Unemployment: 16.0% (4.9–27.5%)
- Social Isolation: 38.6%
- Poverty Rate: 29.6% (14.3–44.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater Progressive Missionary Baptist Church
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- Calvary United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Word of God Church Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Valley Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Macedonia Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Anderson Memorial Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Bethesda Temple of Detroit — 0.3 mi away
- The ROAD Church — 0.3 mi away
- The R.O.A.D. Church — 0.3 mi away
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