East Philadelphia Baptist Church
East Philadelphia Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church at 635 E Main St in Philadelphia, MS 39350-3701. It is one of 100 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 2 Southern Baptist congregations in the city.
635 E Main St, Philadelphia, MS, 39350-3701Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am
Phone: +16016564797 · Website: https://www.epbc.church/
East Philadelphia 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 East Philadelphia 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 47.5%
- Poverty Rate: 34.9% (22.5–47.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 33.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
- Diabetes: 20.5%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.5%
- Unemployment: 8.5% (2.2–15.1%)
- Child Poverty: 23.6% (7.4–39.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near East Philadelphia Baptist Church
- Philadelphia Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Global Vision Faith Center — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Philadelphia Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Noxapater, MS
- First Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- East Philadelphia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- East Philadelphia Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- North Calvary Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
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