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Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church

538 NORTH LAVERGNE AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60644

About Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church


Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist Missionary Association of America parish located at 538 NORTH LAVERGNE AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60644. The Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church parish office answers at +17733794918.

Where is Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church located?


Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church is located at 538 NORTH LAVERGNE AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60644. The building sits at coordinates 41.89055, -87.75084, placing it in Chicago, IL 60644.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 30, 2026.

The neighborhood around Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church


The ZIP code 60644 area around Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church is home to 49,445 residents with a median household income of $34,177 and a median age of 35.6 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

49,445 Residents in ZIP 60644
35.6 Median age
$34,177 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church


Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.

  • Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
  • Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
  • Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 16000734, added to the Register on 2016-10-24.

Read the official NPS nomination for Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church →

Your Sunday at Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church


Nearest transit Madison & Laramie · 279 ft

Questions and answers about Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church


What denomination is Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church?
This parish is part of the Baptist Missionary Association of America tradition.
Where is Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church located?
The parish is located at 538 NORTH LAVERGNE AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60644.
Is Helping Hand Missionary Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 16000734, added 2016-10-24.

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