Twenty-Eight Street Baptist Church

Twenty-Eight Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 418 South 28th Street in Louisville, KY 40212. It is one of 840 churches in Louisville, and one of 156 Baptist congregations in the city.

418 South 28th Street, Louisville, KY, 40212

Twenty-Eight Street Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,781 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 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 Twenty-Eight Street Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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: 52.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 32.5% (16.3–48.6%)
  • Diabetes: 25.5%
  • Depression: 25.3%
  • Unemployment: 6.9% (2.0–12.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Louisville city is served by 321 churches — about one congregation for every 729 residents.

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