About Shield of Faith Church Baptist
Shield of Faith Church Baptist is a Baptist Churches church located at 1844 WEST 63RD STREET, Chicago, IL, 60636. You can reach Shield of Faith Church Baptist at +17734710495.
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Where is Shield of Faith Church Baptist located?
Shield of Faith Church Baptist is located at 1844 WEST 63RD STREET, Chicago, IL, 60636. The building sits at coordinates 41.77964, -87.67081, placing it in Chicago, IL 60636.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 574 ft
- Public parking 1004 ft
- 63rd Street & Wolcott · CTA 161 ft
- 63rd Street & Wolcott · CTA 266 ft
- 63rd Street & Wood · CTA 515 ft
- 63rd Street & Wood · CTA 591 ft
- Damen & 63rd Street · CTA 833 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 25, 2026.
The neighborhood around Shield of Faith Church Baptist
The ZIP code 60636 area around Shield of Faith Church Baptist is home to 29,833 residents with a median household income of $30,451 and a median age of 37.4 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 Shield of Faith Church Baptist
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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Your Sunday at Shield of Faith Church Baptist
Questions and answers about Shield of Faith Church Baptist
- What denomination is Shield of Faith Church Baptist?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Shield of Faith Church Baptist located?
- Shield of Faith Church Baptist is located at 1844 WEST 63RD STREET, Chicago, IL, 60636.
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