Morning Star Baptist Church
Morning Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3509 Midlothian Turnpike in Richmond, VA 23224. It is one of 584 churches in Richmond, and one of 122 Baptist congregations in the city.
3509 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, VA, 23224Morning Star Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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 Morning Star Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 41.6%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Food Insecurity: 23.0%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Poverty Rate: 17.0% (6.3–27.6%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
- Unemployment: 6.7% (1.1–12.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.
Churches near Morning Star Baptist Church
- Kingdom Life Church Va — 0.1 mi away
- Ephesus Richmond SDA Church — 0.1 mi away
- Redeemer Church — 0.2 mi away
- Swansboro Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Church Of God In Richmond — 0.3 mi away
- Grace Institutional Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Koinonia Independent Methodist — 0.3 mi away
- The Universal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Redemption Hill Church — 0.5 mi away
- Koinonia Independent Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Swansboro Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Institutional Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Solid Rock Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Southampton Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Woodland Heights Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away