Great Light Baptist Church
Great Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2537 N Broadway Ave in Springfield, MO 65803-1207. It is one of 336 churches in Springfield, and one of 44 Baptist congregations in the city.
We hope to have the privilege of participating earnestly in the expansion of his Kingdom in our community and around the world.
At the core, we are a group of believers who strive to be God-focused, Christ-centered, and grace-oriented in all that we do.
Serving since 2010
2537 N Broadway Ave, Springfield, MO, 65803-1207Phone: (417) 880-7852 · Website: https://www.greatlightbaptist.com/
Great Light 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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The community around Great Light Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 12.0% (3.3–20.8%)
- Obesity: 40.5%
- Social Isolation: 33.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (11.2–26.8%)
- Depression: 26.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Poverty Rate: 20.0% (10.9–29.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 18.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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- Bible Institute of Missouri — 0.4 mi away
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- Kansas Expressway Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Freedom Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- North Side Assembly of God — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Bible Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
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