Rome Baptist Temple

Rome Baptist Temple is a Baptist church at 3003 New Calhoun Highway Northeast in Rome, GA 30161. It is one of 198 churches in Rome, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.

With our new theme, “Arise, therefore, and be doing”, we are currently busy with updating and restoring our facilities, re-starting old ministries, and creating new ones.

Since our beginning in August of 1979, RBT has been a lighthouse in northwest Georgia.

3003 New Calhoun Highway Northeast, Rome, GA, 30161

Phone: +1-706-232-8969 · Website: https://rbtemple.com/

Rome Baptist Temple is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,872 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 Rome Baptist Temple

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 26.1%
  • Obesity: 41.6%
  • Social Isolation: 38.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.3% (12.7–36.0%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (13.2–24.8%)
  • Diabetes: 16.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% (1.2–12.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Rome city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 641 residents.

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