Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 17 Meldon Ave SE in Atlanta, GA 30315-4067. It is one of 940 churches in Atlanta, and one of 156 Baptist congregations in the city.
For over 100 years, The Mount Pleasant Baptist Church has served as a pillar of refuge and a source of strength for its members and the South Atlanta Community.
17 Meldon Ave SE, Atlanta, GA, 30315-4067Service times
- Sunday 10am
Phone: (404) 688-6680 · Website: https://mountpleasantatl.org/
Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,417 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 Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
- Food pantry
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Latest from Mount Pleasant Baptist Church's YouTube channel: Mount Pleasant Baptist Church: When Heaven Says Hallelujah w/ Dr. Michael Chambers (all videos).
The community around Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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: 43.6%
- Food Insecurity: 40.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 24.1%
- Obesity: 40.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (11.2–36.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.1%
- Diabetes: 16.7%
- Unemployment: 8.0% (0.3–17.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church
- Brown Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- South Atlanta Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Day Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
- New Generation Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ebenezer United Church Inc — 0.4 mi away
- Lakewood Church of Hope — 0.4 mi away
- God's World Ministry — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Paul A.M.E. Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Life International Family Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Life International Family Church — 0.6 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mt.Nebo Bapist church — 1 mi away
- Rize Community Church — 1 mi away