Pearly Gates Baptist Church
Pearly Gates Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Memphis, TN 38107. It is one of 1,547 churches in Memphis, and one of 382 Baptist congregations in the city.
Memphis, TN, 38107Pearly Gates Baptist Church 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 Pearly Gates Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 adults here carry depression. About 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Depression: 25.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%
- Poverty Rate: 16.1% (10.2–22.1%)
- Diabetes: 13.5%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (2.3–10.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), 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 Pearly Gates Baptist Church
- Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Chapel MBC — 0.1 mi away
- Open Door True Church — 0.2 mi away
- Seventh Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Morning Star M. B. Church - Midtown — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity CME Church — 0.5 mi away
- Trinity Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Gospel Temple Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Unity Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Seventh Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gospel Temple Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Christian Unity Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away