Jerusalem Baptist Church

Ministries at Jerusalem Baptist Church

• Deacon Ministry
• Deaconess Ministry
• Trustee Ministry
• Youth Ministry
• Ushers’ Ministries
• Missionaries
• Senior Missionary
• Rose Butler Browne Missionary Circle
• Young Adult Missionary
• Voices of Jerusalem
• Men’s Chorus
• Youth Choir

The community around Jerusalem 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 46.9%
• Social Isolation: 40.4%
• Food Insecurity: 30.4%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.5%
• Poverty Rate: 26.8% (16.7–36.9%)
• Housing Insecurity: 23.1%
• Diabetes: 16.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
• Depression: 24.3%
• Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Roanoke city is served by 141 churches — about one congregation for every 703 residents.

Churches near Jerusalem Baptist Church

• Mount Sinai True Church of God — 0.1 mi away
• Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
• Saint Elias Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
• The Way — 0.3 mi away
• Our Lady of Nazareth Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
• Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
• West End Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
• West End United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
• The Vine Church — 0.3 mi away
• Morning Star Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away