Elliston Baptist Church
Elliston Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Memphis, TN 38111. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 427 Baptist congregations in the city.
Love God. Love people. Make a difference.
Elliston Baptist Church was founded in 1948 in Memphis, Tennessee. During that time, the church has seen great growth and progress, as well as times of transition and challenge. The church has remained a faithful witness in the community of the good news of Jesus Christ.
Serving since 1948
Memphis, TN, 38111Service times
- Sunday 9:15am · School
- Sunday 10:30am · Worship
- Sunday 5:30pm · Evening Worship
- Wednesday 6:30pm · Activites
Elliston Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,871 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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.
Find Elliston Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Elliston 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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.
- Obesity: 40.6%
- Child Poverty: 36.8% (16.9–56.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (7.2–25.7%)
- Unemployment: 11.7% (5.9–17.4%)
- Depression: 26.0%
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (10.6–31.2%)
- Diabetes: 14.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Elliston Baptist Church
- Willow Oaks Pentecostal Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Cathedral Church — 0.1 mi away
- General Assembly & First Born Church of True Living God — 0.1 mi away
- East Side Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
- Christian Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- El-Shaddai Pentecostal Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel Congregational Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Cross Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Love Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Cherry Road Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Grove Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Robinhood Lane Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Beverly Hills Baptist Church — 1 mi away