Walker Memorial Baptist Church

Walker Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 120 E 169th St in Bronx, NY 10452-7704. It is one of 321 churches in Bronx, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our Mission: To increase the level of congregational awareness, involvement, and participation in global Christian missions by engaging pastors and congregations in missional activity around the world.

Serving since 2011

120 E 169th St, Bronx, NY, 10452-7704

Phone: +17185884262 · Website: https://www.walkermemorialbaptistchurch.com/

Walker Memorial 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.

Ministries at Walker Memorial Baptist Church

  • Missionary Ministry
  • Evangelism

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Latest from Walker Memorial Baptist Church, Bronx, NY's YouTube channel: 08/02/2026 - WMBC Communion Sunday Worship, REV DR. JOE A BUSH SR. (all videos).

The community around Walker Memorial Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 12,700 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: 45.0%
  • Social Isolation: 42.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 37.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.6% (19.9–41.3%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
  • Unemployment: 13.0% (5.5–20.4%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
  • Diabetes: 15.8%
  • Child Poverty: 28.0% (11.4–45.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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