St Mark Baptist Church
St Mark Baptist Church is a church at 704 Cemetery Rd in Edwards, MS 39066-9705. It is one of 31 churches in Edwards.
704 Cemetery Rd, Edwards, MS, 39066-9705Phone: +16018522941 · Website: http://www.markbaptistchurch.com
St Mark 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 St Mark Baptist Church
It takes 4.5 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 about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 42.0%
- Social Isolation: 35.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.3%
- Food Insecurity: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 16.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (7.0–15.6%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St Mark Baptist Church
- Edwards Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Baptists Church — 0.6 mi away
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Mount Shiloh Church — 1 mi away
- Ratliff Chapel — 2.4 mi away
- Saint James Church — 2.5 mi away
- Pilgrim Rest Church — 2.7 mi away
- Pleasant Grove Church — 3.6 mi away
- Brookhaven Church — 3.8 mi away in Vicksburg, MS
- Mount Moriah Church — 3.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Baptists Church — 0.6 mi away
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Bolton Baptist Church — 8 mi away in Bolton, MS
- Rosehill MB Church — 8 mi away in Bolton, MS
- El Bethel Baptist Church — 8.2 mi away in Bolton, MS
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