St. Stephen Missionary Baptist

St. Stephen Missionary Baptist is a Baptist church at 69 South Astor Street in Pontiac, MI 48342. It is one of 154 churches in Pontiac, and one of 27 Baptist congregations in the city.

The church motto: “As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”

69 South Astor Street, Pontiac, MI, 48342

St. Stephen Missionary Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at St. Stephen Missionary Baptist

  • Prayer Ministry

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The community around St. Stephen Missionary Baptist

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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: 53.0%
  • Obesity: 51.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 45.9% (34.1–57.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 36.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 26.3%
  • Diabetes: 23.8%
  • Unemployment: 14.2% (4.7–23.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 40.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
  • Child Poverty: 22.3% (4.7–39.9%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (5.7–20.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Pontiac city is served by 134 churches — about one congregation for every 462 residents.

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