Mount Olive Southern Missionary Baptist Church

Mount Olive Southern Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 236 North Pearl Street in Albany, NY 12207. It is one of 146 churches in Albany, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.

236 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY, 12207

Website: http://www.mtolivesmbc.org/

Mount Olive Southern Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 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 Mount Olive Southern 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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.

  • Social Isolation: 41.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 36.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 32.1% (20.6–43.7%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.4%
  • Obesity: 43.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 18.9%
  • Diabetes: 15.0%
  • Unemployment: 8.1% (2.3–14.0%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (6.5–16.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Albany city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 1,329 residents.

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