Canaan Baptist Church
Canaan Baptist Church is a church at 910 E Gillespie Ave in Flint, MI 48505-5517. It is one of 248 churches in Flint.
910 E Gillespie Ave, Flint, MI, 48505-5517Phone: +18107851781 · Website: https://canaan-baptist-church-flint.edan.io/
Canaan 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 Canaan Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 93.7%
- Obesity: 56.7%
- Food Insecurity: 50.5%
- Poverty Rate: 49.4% (33.1–65.6%)
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 32.1%
- Unemployment: 29.1% (12.9–45.8%)
- Diabetes: 26.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.4%
- Depression: 23.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Canaan Baptist Church
- Bethel Church — 0.1 mi away
- Solid Foundation Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Ghost Church Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Metropolitan Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- God's Tabernacle of Truth Church — 0.4 mi away
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Pentecostal Tabernacle Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- True Foundation Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Galilee Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church of Flint — 0.8 mi away
- Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- New Zion Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Family Missionary Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away