New Point Baptist Church
New Point Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Newark, NJ 07102. It is one of 434 churches in Newark, and one of 42 Baptist congregations in the city.
Newark, NJ, 07102Shares a ministry location with The Rock Place.
New Point 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 Point Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,300 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: 35.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.3%
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (16.7–34.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.2%
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (8.9–22.1%)
- Unemployment: 8.5% (3.0–14.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Newark city is served by 139 churches — about one congregation for every 2,211 residents.
Churches near New Point Baptist Church
- The Rock Place — 0 mi away
- Word Power Foundation Ministry — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Roca de Salvacion — 0.2 mi away
- La vid verdadera / The True Vine at The New Ark Cathedral — 0.2 mi away
- Universal Church — 0.2 mi away
- RCCG The Ambassadors Place — 0.2 mi away
- La Hermosa Church — 0.3 mi away
- Wells Cathedral Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Columba's Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Salem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Providence Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Metropolitan Baptist church — 0.7 mi away
- Abyssinian Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away