Greater Prospect Missionary Baptist Church
Greater Prospect Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Memphis, TN 38106. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 427 Baptist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38106Greater Prospect Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,872 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,420 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 Greater Prospect Missionary 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. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 92.7%
- Obesity: 54.2%
- Poverty Rate: 53.3% (38.5–68.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 46.5%
- Unemployment: 30.6% (15.9–45.3%)
- Diabetes: 30.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.4% (9.5–25.3%)
- Depression: 25.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Greater Prospect Missionary Baptist Church
- New Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Olive Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
- The New Bread of Life — 0.1 mi away
- True Believers Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- True Love Outreach Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Avery Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Alpha Church — 0.2 mi away
- Soul Winners Church — 0.2 mi away
- Independent Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Southside Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Independent Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Jude Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater New Salem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Jordan River Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away