Ridgecrest Baptist Church
Ridgecrest Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1231 Fortner Street in Dothan, AL 36301. It is one of 167 churches in Dothan, and one of 40 Baptist congregations in the city.
Ridgecrest exists to REACH the lost, BUILD the believer, and CONNECT the people of God to the mission and purpose of God.
Ridgecrest Baptist Church began as a vision in the hearts of the Missions' Committee of Dothan's First Baptist Church.
1231 Fortner Street, Dothan, AL, 36301Service times
- Sunday 8:15am
- Sunday 10:50am
Phone: (334) 792-9406 · Website: https://www.rbcdothan.org/
Ridgecrest Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,551 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,417 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 Ridgecrest Baptist Church
- Fellowship Meals
- Missions
- Music Ministry
- Media Ministry
- Nursery & Preschool
- Middle School & Preteens
- High School
- College & Young Adults
- Senior Adults
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The community around Ridgecrest Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 40.3%
- Food Insecurity: 27.5%
- Obesity: 42.7%
- Child Poverty: 33.6% (23.2–43.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.9%
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
- Depression: 25.4%
- Poverty Rate: 20.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Dothan city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 912 residents.
Churches near Ridgecrest Baptist Church
- South Park Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Vintage Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Highland Park United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- City Church Dothan — 0.6 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Life Ministries — 0.7 mi away
- Kingdom Calling Ministries — 0.7 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Nativity — 0.8 mi away
- Gospel Light House Pentecostal Church — 0.8 mi away
- Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Central Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- South Lena Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- St James Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away