Progressive Baptist Church
Progressive Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3658 South Wentworth Avenue in Chicago, IL 60609. It is one of 3,017 churches in Chicago, and one of 434 Baptist congregations in the city.
Progressive Chicago is honored to guide new and existing believers in the next steps of their faith and equip them as they discover what it means to be followers of Jesus.
3658 South Wentworth Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60609Website: https://www.progressivechicago.org/
Progressive Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Progressive Baptist Church
- PBC Kids
- Encore Ministry
- Summer Discipleship
- PBC Teens Discipleship Program
- Black Boy Literacy Campaign
- Connection Institute
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Upcoming events at Progressive Baptist Church
- Sun, Aug 2 · 10:30 AM: Sunday Service — Progressive Baptist Church, 3658 S Wentworth Ave., Chicago, IL 60609
From Progressive Baptist Church's public calendar (https://www.progressivechicago.org/). Times are the church's local time.
The community around Progressive Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 46.3%
- Poverty Rate: 43.8% (29.0–58.6%)
- Social Isolation: 40.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 34.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
- Unemployment: 22.7% (9.8–35.7%)
- Diabetes: 19.5%
- Obesity: 43.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Progressive Baptist Church
- Voice in the Wilderness M.B.C. — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Thomas Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Crusaders Church — 0.5 mi away
- Solid Rock Church — 0.5 mi away
- Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Indiana Avenue Pentecostal Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- AFC Church — 0.6 mi away
- Apostolic Faith Church — 0.6 mi away
- Prayer Band Pentecostal Church — 0.6 mi away