Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 302 North 6th Street in Allentown, PA 18102. It is one of 183 churches in Allentown, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
To nurture and care for young children by sharing Christ and His principles with them, enabling their parents to worship and fellowship freely.
In servicing others, we offer service to God. The UBC Family is thankful for those whom God has blessed to serve with humility, compassion and love.
302 North 6th Street, Allentown, PA, 18102Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · School -
Phone: (610) 434-3161 · Website: http://www.ubcallentown.org/
Union Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 71,419 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 Union Baptist Church
- Culinary Ministry
- Event Coordinating Ministry
- First Family Care Ministry
- Hospitality
- Media Ministry
- Ushers
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The community around Union Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,700 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.
- Child Poverty: 64.5% (47.3–81.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 56.7%
- Obesity: 47.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 29.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.7% (14.7–26.7%)
- Diabetes: 18.8%
- Unemployment: 13.9% (3.5–24.3%)
- Depression: 26.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Allentown city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 1,456 residents.
Churches near Union Baptist Church
- New Bethany EC Church — 0.1 mi away
- Spanish Emmanuel Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Jesuscristo Pentecostal — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal la Shekina de Jehova — 0.1 mi away
- Full Effect Gospel Ministries Cathedral — 0.1 mi away
- St. Luke's Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Israelite Church Of God In Jesus Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Glory Carriers Assembly — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Harvest Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Allentown — 2.3 mi away
- Race Street Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Catasauqua, PA
- Cross Roads Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Salisbury Twp, PA
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