Bethany Baptist Church

Bethany Baptist Church is a Baptist church in North Little Rock, AR 72117. It is one of 229 churches in North Little Rock, and one of 42 Baptist congregations in the city.

North Little Rock, AR, 72117

Website: http://bethany-newark.org/

Bethany Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,140 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 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 Bethany Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 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 two thousand 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: 52.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 43.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 43.0% (25.3–60.7%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 32.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 22.9%
  • Diabetes: 22.2%
  • Unemployment: 12.8% (5.5–20.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 38.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (8.9–22.2%)
  • Child Poverty: 28.0% (8.2–47.8%)
  • Depression: 24.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

North Little Rock city is served by 116 churches — about one congregation for every 501 residents.

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