Baptist Collegiate Ministry
Baptist Collegiate Ministry is a church at 1811 Melrose Ave SW in Knoxville, TN 37916-3411. It is one of 684 churches in Knoxville.
1811 Melrose Ave SW, Knoxville, TN, 37916-3411Phone: +18655468272 · Website: https://www.utbaptist.org/
Shares a ministry location with St. John XXIII Catholic Center.
Baptist Collegiate Ministry is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,860 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Baptist Collegiate Ministry
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults here carry depression. That is 2,400 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.
- Poverty Rate: 76.5%
- Depression: 41.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4% (10.6–19.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Baptist Collegiate Ministry
- St. John XXIII Catholic Center — 0 mi away
- Wesley Foundation at UTK — 0.1 mi away
- UKirk UTK — 0.1 mi away
- Tyson House — 0.1 mi away
- Advent House — 0.2 mi away
- Christian Student Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Institute of Religion - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Redeemer Church of Knoxville — 0.4 mi away
- Volunteers for Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Christ Chapel — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Blessed Hope Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Rogers Memorial Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Knoxville — 0.9 mi away
- Deaderick Avenue Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- South Knoxville Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
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