Bethlehem Baptist Church
Bethlehem Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Elba, AL 36323. It is one of 59 churches in Elba, and one of 26 Baptist congregations in the city.
Elba, AL, 36323Website: https://bethlehemmbcelba.com/
Bethlehem 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.
Find Bethlehem Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Bethlehem Baptist Church
It takes 3.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 41.0%
- Social Isolation: 36.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.2%
- Food Insecurity: 22.3%
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Child Poverty: 28.2% (16.0–40.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
- Depression: 24.0%
- Poverty Rate: 20.4% (13.8–27.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethlehem Baptist Church
- Friendship Church — 1.1 mi away in Opp, AL
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Southeast District Sing Convention Church — 1.4 mi away
- Liberty Church — 1.6 mi away
- New Ebenezer Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Bethany Primitive Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Cool Springs Church — 3.2 mi away in Brantley, AL
- Taylor Hill Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Union Grove Church — 4.1 mi away in Opp, AL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- New Ebenezer Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Bethany Primitive Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Taylor Hill Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away