Village Baptist Church
Village Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1521 E 111th St in Los Angeles, CA 90059. It is one of 2,252 churches in Los Angeles, and one of 220 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Village Missionary Baptist Church of Los Angeles is devoted to advancing the kingdom of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, as instructed in Matthew 28:18-20.
1521 E 111th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90059Phone: (323) 589-8819 · Website: https://thewattsvillage.com/
Village Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,843 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 71,419 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 Village Baptist Church
- Vacation Bible School
- Movie Afternoon
- Men's & Women's Day
- Family and Friends Fellowship Day
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The community around Village Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 55.0%
- Social Isolation: 48.3%
- Child Poverty: 47.5% (31.3–63.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 45.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 43.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 39.0%
- Poverty Rate: 38.9% (27.6–50.2%)
- Transportation Barriers: 28.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.8%
- Unemployment: 20.2% (11.4–29.1%)
- Diabetes: 17.7%
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Depression: 23.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Los Angeles city is served by 867 churches — about one congregation for every 4,457 residents.
Churches near Village Baptist Church
- Great Antioch MB Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Hope Central Watts — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Wayside Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Beulah Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- TBJ Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- New Way Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fountain of Life — 0.3 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shane B. Scott — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Beulah Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Way Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shane B. Scott — 0.4 mi away
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