New Galilee Baptist Church
New Galilee Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Memphis, TN 38109. It is one of 1,544 churches in Memphis, and one of 427 Baptist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38109New Galilee 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 — 71,418 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 New Galilee Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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 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: 66.9% (49.6–84.2%)
- Obesity: 51.3%
- Poverty Rate: 41.3% (28.6–53.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.4%
- Diabetes: 27.6%
- Unemployment: 21.2% (11.0–31.5%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.9% (10.5–27.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.4%
- Depression: 24.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near New Galilee Baptist Church
- Ford Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Restoration Church — 0.2 mi away
- Free Life Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Genesis Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Old Riverside Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Riverside Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Paradise Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Williams Temple Church of God in Christ Satellite Annex — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Temple Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater South Side MB Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Genesis Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Old Riverside Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Paradise Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Southside Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Gilfield Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away