United Gospel Temple Missionary Baptist Church
United Gospel Temple Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 14700 Joy Road in Detroit, MI 48228. It is one of 1,585 churches in Detroit, and one of 234 Baptist congregations in the city.
14700 Joy Road, Detroit, MI, 48228United Gospel Temple Missionary Baptist Church 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 United Gospel Temple 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 51.8%
- Obesity: 50.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.6%
- Poverty Rate: 39.3% (26.5–52.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 38.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.2%
- Diabetes: 23.8%
- Unemployment: 14.3% (4.5–24.0%)
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Depression: 23.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.
Churches near United Gospel Temple Missionary Baptist Church
- New Visions Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Testabment Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Access Church Of God In Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Tabernacle of Detroit — 0.5 mi away
- Living Waters Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jesus Anointed Ministry — 0.5 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Martha's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Triumph Church - Central Campus — 0.7 mi away
- Resurrection United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Visions Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Living Waters Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Temple of Faith Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Body of Christ Christian Center — 1 mi away