Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Canton, NC 28716. It is one of 48 churches in Canton, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Part of Friendship Association
Canton, NC, 28716Service times
Sunday School – In Person | 8:45am; Sunday Worship Service – In Person & Virtual | 10am; Wednesday Bible Study – Virtual | 12p & 7pm (as listed)
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 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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Latest from First Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church's YouTube channel: "You Know A Lot, But Did You Learn Anything?"John 7:14-24 (2/9/2025) (all videos).
The community around Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
It takes 3.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Depression: 27.4%
- Social Isolation: 31.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Poverty Rate: 18.0% (9.8–26.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.3%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (7.3–18.6%)
- Unemployment: 7.5% (0.0–16.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
- Bethel United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Bethel Church — 1.8 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Burnett Grove Church — 2 mi away
- Meadow Grove Church — 2.1 mi away
- Riverside Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Long's United Methodist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Longs Chapel — 2.5 mi away
- Mountain View Church of God — 2.6 mi away
- Grace Freewill Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Cruso, NC
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethel United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away in Waynesville, NC
- Riverside Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Grace Freewill Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Cruso, NC
- Crestview Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
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