New Jerusalem Baptist Church
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1306 Mt Ephraim Ave in Camden, NJ 08104-1152. It is one of 172 churches in Camden, and one of 23 Baptist congregations in the city.
committed to spreading the Good News of Jesus Christ and fulfilling The Great Commission as declared in Matthew 28:19-20—"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations..."
New Jerusalem Baptist Church, is a place where faith, community, and the love of Jesus Christ come together to transform lives.
1306 Mt Ephraim Ave, Camden, NJ, 08104-1152Phone: (856) 365-5160 · Website: https://www.newjerusalembc.com/
New Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 706 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Jersey — 71,417 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 New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 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.
- Food Insecurity: 46.3%
- Social Isolation: 40.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.4%
- Diabetes: 18.9%
- Unemployment: 17.1% (7.9–26.4%)
- Obesity: 42.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
- Poverty Rate: 24.6% (13.2–36.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (4.4–18.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Refuge Temple Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- St Joseph's Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Covenant Fellowship Church — 0.1 mi away
- Sword of the Spirit — 0.2 mi away
- Rock Kingdom Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
- Kaighn Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel Deliverance Church — 0.2 mi away
- Morningstar Pentecostal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community Church of Faith — 0.2 mi away
- Church of God and Saints of Christ — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Community Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Nazarene Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Little Rock Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away