New Zion Baptist Church

New Zion Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church in Lawton, OK. It is one of 210 churches in Lawton, and one of 2 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.

Pastor's Vision:As we move forward in the Lord, we stand ready to serve the Lord and carry out the mandates of the Great Commission as outlined in Matthew 28: 18-20.

Lawton, OK

Service times

  • Sunday 11am · School Morning Service

Phone: +15803556763 · Website: http://www.nzmbclawton.org/

New Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,607 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Oklahoma — 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 New Zion Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 59.9% (41.5–78.3%)
  • Obesity: 48.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 34.0% (23.4–44.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 33.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.0% (13.2–28.7%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.4%
  • Unemployment: 14.4% (3.9–24.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 34.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.3%
  • Diabetes: 16.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
  • Depression: 26.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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