First Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
First Mt Pleasant Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2921 NW 8th Ct in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311-6611. It is one of 167 churches in Fort Lauderdale, and one of 24 Baptist congregations in the city.
2921 NW 8th Ct, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33311-6611Service times
- Sunday 9:30am · School
- Sunday 10:30am · Morning
Phone: (954) 791-1336
First Mt Pleasant 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 First Mt Pleasant's YouTube channel: Sunday Morning 11/1/2026 (all videos).
The community around First Mt Pleasant 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. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.3% (14.2–26.4%)
- Diabetes: 18.4%
- Obesity: 40.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.8%
- Poverty Rate: 18.5% (9.3–27.7%)
- Unemployment: 7.3% (2.4–12.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Mt Pleasant Baptist Church
- Emmanuel House of Prayer — 0.1 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Born Church of God & True Holiness — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church of West Hollywood — 0.6 mi away
- Kingdom Pathway Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Emmaus Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethlehem Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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