Emmaus Baptist Church
Emmaus Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 701 NW 2nd Ave in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311-7410. It is one of 167 churches in Fort Lauderdale, and one of 24 Baptist congregations in the city.
Committed to making known the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and proclaiming His Word in our community and the world.
The Emmaus Baptist Church exist to glorify God by making disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ of all nations.
Serving since 1982
701 NW 2nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311-7410Phone: (954) 763-2699 · Website: https://www.emmausbc.org/contact
Emmaus Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,718 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,352 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 Emmaus Baptist Church's YouTube channel: The Narrow Gate and the Hard Way (Matthew 7:12-20)|1 November 2026, Evening Service (all videos).
The community around Emmaus 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. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.7% (16.1–31.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
- Poverty Rate: 26.7% (16.2–37.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
- Unemployment: 8.7% (3.0–14.5%)
- Obesity: 37.1%
- Child Poverty: 29.0% (20.4–54.4%)
- Diabetes: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Emmaus Baptist Church
- New Creation Christian Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- Full Gospel Church of the Living God — 0.2 mi away
- New Birth Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- City Church — 0.4 mi away
- Upper Room Deliverance Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away
- St. Christopher Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Parish of Sts. Francis and Clare — 0.5 mi away
- Calvary Chapel Downtown — 0.5 mi away
- Calvary Outreach Fellowship Center — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Hermon AME Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Birth Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St Luke Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Restoring Grace Community Church — 0.7 mi away
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