Love Joy Missionary Baptist Church
Love Joy Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in River Rouge, MI 48218. It is one of 25 churches in River Rouge, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
River Rouge, MI, 48218Shares a ministry location with River Rouge Bible Assembly.
Love Joy 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 — 71,417 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 Love Joy Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 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: 90.9%
- Obesity: 48.7%
- Food Insecurity: 48.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.1%
- Poverty Rate: 36.5% (25.6–47.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 35.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 22.6%
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
- Unemployment: 9.4% (3.4–15.5%)
- Depression: 23.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (3.5–19.8%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
River Rouge city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 327 residents.
Churches near Love Joy Missionary Baptist Church
- River Rouge Bible Assembly — 0 mi away
- Encourage Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Holford Street Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ Holford — 0.2 mi away
- Few Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fews Memorial Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Gordy Memorial Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Union Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- True Holiness Temple of Deliverance — 0.4 mi away in Detroit, MI
- Fews Memorial CME Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Union Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pine Grove Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Detroit, MI
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Waterfall Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in Detroit, MI
- New Heaven Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in Detroit, MI
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