St John Baptist Church
St John Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 12252 Dedeaux Rd in Gulfport, MS 39503-5912. It is one of 161 churches in Gulfport, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our purpose is to make disciples of Christ.
Bel-Aire Baptist Church is a body of born-again believers who share the greatest need in life: to personally know and follow Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.
12252 Dedeaux Rd, Gulfport, MS, 39503-5912Phone: (228) 831-3809 · Website: https://belairebaptist.com/
St John Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,417 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.
Ministries at St John Baptist Church
- Adventure Club
- Biblical Counseling
- Children
- ForgedMen
- M-FROMissions
- Music
- Next-Gen
- Senior Adult
- Special Needs
- Students
- THRIVE Groups
- Women
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The community around St John Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand 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: 15.4% (4.1–26.6%)
- Social Isolation: 37.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.8%
- Food Insecurity: 24.9%
- Poverty Rate: 23.4% (12.6–34.1%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.7% (9.2–22.2%)
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.9%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St John Baptist Church
- Lighthouse Full Gospel Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ramsay Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Coast Life Church — 1.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church Gulfport — 1.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Gulfport — 1.4 mi away
- Bible Study Fellowship Gulfport MS Day Women's — 1.8 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 1.8 mi away
- The Empowerment Ministries Christian Center — 1.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church Gulfport — 1.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Gulfport — 1.4 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
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