Portage Missionary Baptist Church
Portage Missionary Baptist Church is a church at 5785 Mulberry Ave., Portage, IN, 46368 in Portage, IN 46368-2613. It is one of 39 churches in Portage.
Our mission statement has always centered around one verse: Acts 1:8; "But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and to the uttermost part of the earth."
Wheelchair accessible
5785 Mulberry Ave., Portage, IN, 46368, Portage, IN, 46368-2613Service times
Sunday School meets at 9:30 am (as listed)
Phone: (574) 249-1581 · Website: http://www.gracebaptistportage.com/guest-central/our-history
Portage 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 — 71,418 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 Portage Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 42.3%
- Social Isolation: 32.4%
- Depression: 23.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.3%
- Poverty Rate: 16.3% (6.6–26.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.7%
- Diabetes: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 1 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Portage Missionary Baptist Church
- Faith Tabernacle Pentecostal Center of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Portage First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Crocker Bible Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in Chesterton, IN
- Portage Christadelphians — 1 mi away
- St Peter Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Crocker Bible Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away in Chesterton, IN
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witness Church — 1.3 mi away in Valparaiso, IN
- City Point Church — 1.3 mi away
- Hope Church — 1.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2 mi away
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- Crocker Bible Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in Chesterton, IN
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- First Baptist Church — 2 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of South Haven — 2.4 mi away in Valparaiso, IN