Morning Star Baptist Church
Morning Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jackson, MS 39213. It is one of 479 churches in Jackson, and one of 104 Baptist congregations in the city.
Jackson, MS, 39213Website: http://www.msbcjxn.org/
Morning Star 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 Morning Star Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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: 53.8%
- Food Insecurity: 51.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.8%
- Social Isolation: 41.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 39.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 34.8%
- Poverty Rate: 33.1% (21.4–44.8%)
- Diabetes: 30.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.5% (11.6–29.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (1.8–13.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Jackson city is served by 237 churches — about one congregation for every 627 residents.
Churches near Morning Star Baptist Church
- New Lake Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Peter Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bell Chapel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Easter Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Temple Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Hyde Park Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Jerusalem Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Shady Grove Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Washington Temple CME Church — 0.5 mi away
- Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Peter Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bell Chapel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Hyde Park Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shady Grove Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Cade Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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