Southern Union Baptist Church

Southern Union Baptist Church is a church at 2701 Cole St in St Louis, MO 63106-2208. It is one of 379 churches in St Louis.

2701 Cole St, St Louis, MO, 63106-2208

Phone: +13145316269 · Website: http://www.sumbc.net

Southern Union Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,662 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Missouri — 71,872 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 Southern Union Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 45.7%
  • Social Isolation: 40.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 40.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.1% (23.5–48.6%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
  • Diabetes: 18.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
  • Depression: 24.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (5.3–19.1%)
  • Unemployment: 7.3% (1.2–13.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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