Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 2121 5th Ave in Altoona, PA 16602-2225. It is one of 89 churches in Altoona.
to go into the community to share the word of God
Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church has been blessed to serve the people of Altoona since 1839 when the African Americans were given a school house as a place of worship.
2121 5th Ave, Altoona, PA, 16602-2225Service times
- Sunday 10:45am · Morning Worship Service
Phone: (814) 569-7916 · Website: https://mountzionaltoona.com/
Mount Zion Missionary 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 — 71,417 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 Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
- Thrift shop
- Meals on Wheels
- Youth ministry
- Prison ministry
- Audio Ministry
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The community around Mount Zion 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. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Depression: 28.7%
- Unemployment: 11.6% (2.6–20.5%)
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
- Poverty Rate: 21.8% (12.6–30.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Altoona Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Catalyst Church Altoona — 0.2 mi away
- The Salvation Army — 0.2 mi away
- Providence Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- 28th Street Church of the Brethren — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Mary Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- St James Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Jaggard United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Faith Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Community Baptist Church of Altoona — 1.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- First Southern Babtists Church — 2.5 mi away
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