Mars Hill Baptist Church
Mars Hill Baptist Church is a church at 670 4th St in Newark, NJ 07107-2640. It is one of 434 churches in Newark.
670 4th St, Newark, NJ, 07107-2640Phone: (973) 481-5648 · Website: http://www.marshillbc.com
Mars Hill 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 Mars Hill Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,600 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 39.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.9%
- Child Poverty: 31.3% (11.5–51.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.8%
- Poverty Rate: 28.2% (16.4–40.1%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.7% (13.0–24.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.9%
- Diabetes: 17.3%
- Unemployment: 7.3% (0.6–14.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mars Hill Baptist Church
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- Centro Internacional Jesucristo es Rey — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Francis Xavier Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Pentecostals of Newark — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Our Saviour — 0.3 mi away
- Royalhouse Chapel International - Covenant Center — 0.3 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Profeta Alexander Lopez — 0.4 mi away
- Celebration Church NJ — 0.4 mi away
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- Bethsaida Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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- Greater Cornerstone Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away in East Orange, NJ