Greater Philippians Missionary Baptist Church

Greater Philippians Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3100 West Lisbon Avenue in Milwaukee, WI 53208. It is one of 659 churches in Milwaukee, and one of 57 Baptist congregations in the city.

3100 West Lisbon Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, 53208

Greater Philippians Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 421 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Wisconsin — 71,418 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 Philippians Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 54.9% (35.9–74.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 46.2%
  • Social Isolation: 42.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 35.7% (20.9–50.4%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.4%
  • Diabetes: 19.1%
  • Obesity: 44.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
  • Unemployment: 7.1% (1.8–12.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.

Milwaukee city is served by 302 churches — about one congregation for every 1,887 residents.

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