Morning Sun Church

The community around Morning Sun Church

It takes 6.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Obesity: 41.2%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
• Diabetes: 15.3%
• Social Isolation: 30.5%
• Depression: 26.1%
• Food Insecurity: 17.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.7% (9.3–18.2%)
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Morning Sun Church

• Friendship Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Dawson Assembly of God — 2.6 mi away
• Mountain Valley Church — 2.8 mi away
• Fairview Church — 3.4 mi away
• Rock Chapel — 4.5 mi away in Norwood, MO
• Oak Grove Church — 4.7 mi away in Norwood, MO
• Hopkins Church — 5.1 mi away
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 5.3 mi away
• Bethel Church — 5.4 mi away in Hartville, MO
• Cornerstone Free Will Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away