Forest Baptist Church
Forest Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 4500 Petersburg Road in Louisville, KY 40218. It is one of 838 churches in Louisville, and one of 189 Baptist congregations in the city.
4500 Petersburg Road, Louisville, KY, 40218Service times
- Sunday 11am
Forest Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,797 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 71,420 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 Forest Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 44.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
- Depression: 23.4%
- Child Poverty: 22.4% (10.1–35.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) is served by 212 churches — about one congregation for every 1,859 residents.
Churches near Forest Baptist Church
- Star Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Newburg Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Walters Clement African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.5 mi away in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY
- Newburg Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Fire of God international church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.6 mi away
- Powerhouse Louisville Church of God — 0.6 mi away in West Buechel, KY
- Bashford Manor Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in West Buechel, KY
More Baptist churches nearby
- Star Hope Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Faith Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bashford Manor Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away in West Buechel, KY
- Forest Tabernacle Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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