Southside Baptist Church
Southside Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 109 US Highway 31 S in Athens, AL 35611-2825. It is one of 146 churches in Athens, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
Southside Baptist Church aligns with the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 serves as our statement of faith.
Wheelchair accessible
109 US Highway 31 S, Athens, AL, 35611-2825Service times
Thursday | 9:00 AM (as listed)
Phone: +12562327486 · Website: https://www.southsidebaptist.net/
Southside Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Southside Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.2%
- Obesity: 39.5%
- Depression: 24.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
- Food Insecurity: 16.4%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Southside Baptist Church
- Cultivate Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.2 mi away
- Discovery Church — 0.3 mi away
- 7th Day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Athens Worship Center — 0.4 mi away
- Athens Church — 0.4 mi away
- East Side Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Central Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church - PCA — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Timothy Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Madison Street Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Lindsay Lane Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- James Chapel Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away