Forest Hill Baptist Church
Forest Hill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jackson, MS 39212. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson, and one of 104 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jackson, MS, 39212Shares a ministry location with Glory Empowerment Center.
Forest Hill 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 Forest Hill Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 48.1%
- Social Isolation: 41.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.6%
- Food Insecurity: 35.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.8%
- Diabetes: 18.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.4%
- Unemployment: 8.3% (2.8–13.7%)
- Poverty Rate: 17.2% (8.1–26.3%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.8% (7.4–18.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.
Churches near Forest Hill Baptist Church
- Glory Empowerment Center — 0 mi away
- Forest Hill United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Middlebrook United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
- Timberlawn Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Forest Hill Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mt. Olive Church of Christ Holiness (USA) — 0.6 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.7 mi away
- Live Right and Prosper — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Timberlawn Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Christ Tabernacle Church — 1.5 mi away
- Woodville Heights Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
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