Metropolitan Baptist Church

Metropolitan Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 125 County Street in Suffolk, VA 23434. It is one of 212 churches in Suffolk, and one of 26 Baptist congregations in the city.

Below is a list of the many Ministries available here at Metropolitan Baptist Church :

Part of Southern Baptist Association

125 County Street, Suffolk, VA, 23434

Website: http://www.metropolitanbaptist1.org/

Metropolitan Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Metropolitan Baptist Church

  • Afrocentric Group Ministry
  • Beautification Ministry
  • Bylaws Ministry
  • Calendar Ministry
  • Church Library Ministry
  • Christmas Fellowship Gala Ministry
  • Deacon Ministry
  • Deaconess Ministry
  • Drama Ministry
  • Evangelistic Ministry
  • Hospitality Ministry
  • Kitchen Courtesy Committee

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The community around Metropolitan Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 2,200 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: 53.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 38.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.3%
  • Diabetes: 21.6%
  • Social Isolation: 39.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.6% (9.7–29.6%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (6.3–18.7%)
  • Unemployment: 7.4% (2.5–12.9%)

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

Suffolk city is served by 138 churches — about one congregation for every 687 residents.

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