Old Union Baptist Church

Old Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 113 County Road 455 in Shannon, MS 38868. It is one of 21 churches in Shannon, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.

113 County Road 455, Shannon, MS, 38868

Service times

  • Sunday 5pm · of th

Website: http://oubcshannon.org/

Old Union 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.

Ministries at Old Union Baptist Church

  • Music Ministry
  • Mens Ministry
  • Recovery Ministry
  • Women on Mission
  • Women's Bible Study
  • Youth Ministry
  • Prayer Gram Ministry
  • Mission Friends
  • Royal Ambassadors
  • Girls In Action
  • Childrens Ministry

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The community around Old Union Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Child Poverty: 43.7% (28.6–58.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 40.6%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.0%
  • Diabetes: 19.2%
  • Obesity: 43.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.3% (15.5–33.0%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.9–20.6%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% (1.6–10.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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