Ely Baptist Church
Ely Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1215 Church St in Kennett, MO 63857-1303. It is one of 37 churches in Kennett, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Ely Baptist Church is a place where people can meet Jesus, engage in life-giving community, and everyone is welcome.
1215 Church St, Kennett, MO, 63857-1303Phone: (573) 888-3664 · Website: https://www.ebckennett.com/
Ely Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,663 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Missouri — 71,418 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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Latest from Ely Baptist's YouTube channel: Ely Baptist Church -Verlin Sykes Memorial Service 09/15/2026 (all videos).
The community around Ely Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 47.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.0%
- Food Insecurity: 24.8%
- Poverty Rate: 23.0% (16.7–29.3%)
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (10.3–20.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.6%
- Depression: 26.8%
- Child Poverty: 24.1% (10.0–38.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ely Baptist Church
- Calvary Chapel Kennett — 0.3 mi away
- Cross Way Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall Study — 0.4 mi away
- Solid Rock Church — 0.6 mi away
- First General Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Calvary Apostolic Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Cecilia’s Catholic Church — 1.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church Study — 1.4 mi away
- Saint John's African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Northside Baptist Church Study — 1.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church - Kennett, MO — 1.6 mi away
- Freedom House MBTC — 9.9 mi away in Holcomb, MO
- Faith Baptist Church — 11.1 mi away in Senath, MO
- Rector First General Baptist Church — 13.8 mi away in Rector, AR