The Way of the Cross Missionary Baptist Church

The Way of the Cross Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1401 West Hadley Street in Milwaukee, WI 53206. It is one of 659 churches in Milwaukee, and one of 49 Baptist congregations in the city.

1401 West Hadley Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53206

The Way of the Cross Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 438 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Wisconsin — 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 The Way of the Cross Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 52.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 44.5%
  • Social Isolation: 41.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.4% (18.2–48.6%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
  • Diabetes: 20.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
  • Unemployment: 11.9% (3.4–20.9%)
  • Depression: 23.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (4.7–24.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%

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

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

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