Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mt. Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 9290 Highway 306 in Coldwater, MS 38618-5209. It is one of 55 churches in Coldwater, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
We are excited about the future as we move through the third century of sharing the love of Christ “in Independence, Tate County, Mississippi, the United States and around the world.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church was constituted in 1845 at Flewellen’s Crossroads, DeSoto County, Mississippi.
Serving since 1845 · Services in Spanish and Portuguese · Fully accessible
9290 Highway 306, Coldwater, MS, 38618-5209Service times
- Sunday 5pm · Evening Discipleship
- Sunday 6pm · Evening Discipleship
Phone: +16622332401 · Website: http://mzbcindependence.org/
Mt. Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 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 Mt. Zion Baptist Church
It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
- Food Insecurity: 20.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (13.5–24.5%)
- Diabetes: 15.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.4%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (2.5–13.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt. Zion Baptist Church
- Mount Zion Church — 0.6 mi away
- Independence Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Bowman Church — 1.7 mi away
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- OneWay Fellowship — 2.7 mi away
- The Grove Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Fredonia Church — 2.8 mi away
- Independence Church of Christ — 3 mi away
- Hickory Grove M.B. Church — 3 mi away
- Antioch Church of Christ — 3.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- The Grove Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Bett Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away
- New Garden Church — 5.5 mi away
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