Elmhurst Baptist Church

Elmhurst Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 87-37 Whitney Avenue in New York, NY 11373. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 194 Baptist congregations in the city.

GEMS is that space—a sisterhood of strong, nurturing, and diverse ethnic women in a safe space to regroup, recenter, and grow together.

87-37 Whitney Avenue, New York, NY, 11373

Website: https://www.elmhurstbaptistchurch.com/

Shares a ministry location with Cornerstone Church NYC and First Indonesian Baptist Church and TEQ (Templo Emanuel en Queens).

Elmhurst Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Elmhurst Baptist Church

  • GEMS Sisterhood

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The community around Elmhurst 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 10,100 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: 40.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 28.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.7% (11.6–25.8%)
  • Diabetes: 15.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.

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