Downtown Baptist Church
Downtown Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Sacramento, CA 95818. It is one of 675 churches in Sacramento, and one of 87 Baptist congregations in the city.
In February of 1975, the Lord laid a vision on Pastor Dick Hedger’s heart to start a church for the inner-city people of downtown Sacramento.
Sacramento, CA, 95818Service times
- Sunday 11am · Morning
- Sunday 6pm · Evening
- Wednesday 7pm · Evening
Shares a ministry location with Saint Andrews African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Downtown 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 — 71,418 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 Downtown Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 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: 39.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.5%
- Depression: 23.9%
- Food Insecurity: 15.0%
- Unemployment: 7.1% (2.7–11.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Sacramento city is served by 204 churches — about one congregation for every 2,539 residents.
Churches near Downtown Baptist Church
- Saint Andrews African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0 mi away
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Parkview Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Konko Church of Sacramento — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Guadalupe CCD — 0.2 mi away
- Society Church — 0.2 mi away
- William Berry Campaigns — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Elizabeth Parish — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Bible Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist-Tabernacle Church — 0.8 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Midtown Collective — 1.4 mi away
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