Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 599 Michigan Avenue in Pontiac, MI 48342. It is one of 154 churches in Pontiac, and one of 28 Baptist congregations in the city.
599 Michigan Avenue, Pontiac, MI, 48342Friendship 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 — 71,419 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 Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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: 50.5%
- Obesity: 50.1%
- Poverty Rate: 44.8% (32.6–57.1%)
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 35.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.0%
- Diabetes: 21.9%
- Unemployment: 15.0% (5.5–24.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
- Child Poverty: 23.6% (7.2–40.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.8% (6.7–20.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Pontiac city is served by 134 churches — about one congregation for every 462 residents.
Churches near Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Eastside Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- St. Stephen Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Tabernacle of Faith — 0.4 mi away
- New Experience Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Woodside Bible Church — 0.5 mi away
- Woodside Bible Church - Pontiac Campus — 0.5 mi away
- World Evangelism Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- St John United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- St. Stephen Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Missionary Baptist — 0.8 mi away
- Monument of Faith Missionary — 0.8 mi away