Galilee Baptist Church
Galilee Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Meridian, MS 39305. It is one of 221 churches in Meridian, and one of 51 Baptist congregations in the city.
Meridian, MS, 39305Galilee 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 Galilee Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third 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: 41.7%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Child Poverty: 31.6% (13.9–49.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.6%
- Poverty Rate: 22.5% (13.2–31.7%)
- Unemployment: 10.2% (2.7–17.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.8%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Meridian city is served by 90 churches — about one congregation for every 361 residents.
Churches near Galilee Baptist Church
- Northcrest Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Northside Church of the Nazarene — 1.1 mi away
- Oak Hill Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- First Seventh Day Adventist Church — 1.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.3 mi away
- Pine Springs Church — 1.4 mi away
- Word of Faith Christian Center — 1.4 mi away
- Trinity Assembly of God — 1.4 mi away
- First Church of God — 1.4 mi away
- Oak Grove Church — 1.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Northcrest Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Oak Hill Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Grace Fellowship Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Poplar Springs Drive Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Mount Moriah Church — 2 mi away
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