About Praise Temple Baptist Church
Praise Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 5316 WEST NORTH AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60639. Praise Temple Baptist Church was founded in 1955. The Praise Temple Baptist Church parish office answers at +17736377234.
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Where is Praise Temple Baptist Church located?
Praise Temple Baptist Church is located at 5316 WEST NORTH AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60639. The building sits at coordinates 41.90970, -87.75886, placing it in Chicago, IL 60639.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Praise Temple Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60639 area around Praise Temple Baptist Church is home to 85,248 residents with a median household income of $54,969 and a median age of 35.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Praise Temple 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.
Churches founded the same year as Praise Temple Baptist Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1955 are indexed in Churches List.
- First Samuel Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL
- Hope Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL
- New Hope Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL
- New Revelation Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL
- Faith Memorial Baptist Church Jacksonville, FL
Praise Temple Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Praise Temple Baptist Church
- What denomination is Praise Temple Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Praise Temple Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 5316 WEST NORTH AVENUE, Chicago, IL, 60639.
- When was Praise Temple Baptist Church founded?
- Founded in 1955.
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