Greater Saint John Baptist Church
Greater Saint John Baptist Church is a church at 212 South Muskingum Avenue in Odessa, TX 79761. It is one of 210 churches in Odessa.
212 South Muskingum Avenue, Odessa, TX, 79761Phone: (432) 332-4085
Greater Saint John Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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 Saint John 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 working-age adults live without health insurance, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.7% (14.1–33.4%)
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Child Poverty: 31.5% (13.4–50.0%)
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (1.4–17.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 20.4% (10.9–29.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Odessa city is served by 84 churches — about one congregation for every 1,157 residents.
Churches near Greater Saint John Baptist Church
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church Mission Odessa — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Parks Memorial Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Carter Chapel Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- 6th and Jackson Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Freedom Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First United Methodist Church - Odessa — 0.6 mi away
- Tree Of Life — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church Mission Odessa — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Freedom Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away