Bethel Missionary Baptist Church

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 222 E Epler Ave in Indianapolis, IN 46227-1925. It is one of 1,322 churches in Indianapolis, and one of 31 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.

Bethel MBC's mission was given by the Lord Jesus and is found in Mt. 28:19-20 and Mk. 16:15, to preach the Gospel to everyone, baptize those who believe and then teach them the commands of the Lord Jesus.

Bethel MBC is a New Testament church whose doctrinal beliefs and practices are Bible-based.

222 E Epler Ave, Indianapolis, IN, 46227-1925

Service times

  • Wednesday 7pm · evenings

Phone: (317) 509-5330 · Website: https://www.bethelmbc.org/

Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,270 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Indiana — 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.

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The community around Bethel Missionary Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 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 nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 37.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.2% (11.9–32.4%)
  • Food Insecurity: 21.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
  • Depression: 26.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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