Capital View Baptist Church
Capital View Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5201 Ames Street Northeast in Washington, DC 20019. It is one of 862 churches in Washington, and one of 214 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is to promote the development of a new view of life as one gets to know Jesus for the pardon of sin.
At Capital View Baptist Church, we bring people to an acceptance of Jesus for the pardon of their sins and provide a nurturing atmosphere for spiritual development.
5201 Ames Street Northeast, Washington, DC, 20019Website: https://capvbc.org/
Shares a ministry location with The Community Church of Washington DC.
Capital View Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 231 congregations of the Baptist family gather across District of Columbia — 71,420 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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Latest from Capital View Baptist Church's YouTube channel: Sunday Service: Christ our Good Shepard - Noun 10: 14-15 (all videos).
The community around Capital View Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.
- Social Isolation: 42.4%
- Food Insecurity: 32.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
- Poverty Rate: 22.0% (12.1–31.9%)
- Unemployment: 10.5% (3.1–17.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.7%
- Child Poverty: 23.4% (9.9–39.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.
Churches near Capital View Baptist Church
- The Community Church of Washington DC — 0 mi away
- Guiding Light Refuge Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Christ of the East Capitol — 0.1 mi away
- Clinton Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Atonement — 0.1 mi away
- Hughes Memorial Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Amazing Gospel Souls Inc — 0.1 mi away
- Divine Mission Church — 0.1 mi away
- Peace Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Luke Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Guiding Light Refuge Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Metrotone Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Marshall Heights — 0.3 mi away
- Evergreen Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John Baptist Church of Marshall Heights — 0.4 mi away
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