Greater Fourteenth Street Baptist Church
Greater Fourteenth Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bessemer, AL 35020. It is one of 167 churches in Bessemer, and one of 34 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bessemer, AL, 35020Service times
- Sunday 3pm · afternoon radio broadcast airs
Phone: (205) 424-0759 · Website: http://www.movinginfaithministry.com/
Greater Fourteenth Street 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.
Ministries at Greater Fourteenth Street Baptist Church
- Deacon Board
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The community around Greater Fourteenth Street Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 47.4%
- Social Isolation: 41.6%
- Food Insecurity: 39.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.9%
- Diabetes: 24.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
- Poverty Rate: 19.0% (7.6–30.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (7.5–16.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Bessemer city is served by 71 churches — about one congregation for every 425 residents.
Churches near Greater Fourteenth Street Baptist Church
- Love Conquers All — 0.1 mi away
- South Highland Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Visionary Ministry Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jesus Is Lord Ministry — 0.5 mi away
- Liberty Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- The Vision Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana MMM Bessemer — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Bessemer — 0.6 mi away
- Seventh Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- South Highland Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Seventh Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Fifteenth Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away