Jerusalem Baptist Church
Jerusalem Baptist Church is a church at 2717 Ball St in Galveston, TX 77550-2127. It is one of 125 churches in Galveston.
2717 Ball St, Galveston, TX, 77550-2127Phone: +14097631748 · Website: http://www.jbc-galveston.org/
Jerusalem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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 Jerusalem 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 nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 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: 41.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.4%
- Poverty Rate: 25.9% (18.0–33.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.4% (10.0–26.8%)
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Unemployment: 10.3% (3.2–18.2%)
- Child Poverty: 28.4% (18.6–47.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Jerusalem Baptist Church
- Compton Church — 0.1 mi away
- Wesley Tabernacle United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. John Missionary Baptist Church, Galveston,TX — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Moriah Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Market Street Church — 0.3 mi away
- Avenue L Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Moriah Church — 0.2 mi away
- Live Oak Church — 0.3 mi away
- Coastal Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Church — 0.5 mi away