Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church
Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 358 15th Ave in Newark, NJ 07103-2602. It is one of 434 churches in Newark, and one of 26 Baptist congregations in the city.
358 15th Ave, Newark, NJ, 07103-2602Phone: +19732730744 · Website: http://www.smyrnabaptistchurch.com/
Smyrna Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 728 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Jersey — 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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The community around Smyrna Missionary 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. 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 2,200 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: 49.7%
- Social Isolation: 41.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 37.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
- Poverty Rate: 35.9% (23.8–48.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.8%
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Unemployment: 16.8% (5.0–28.6%)
- Obesity: 40.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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