Bethlehem Baptist Church
Bethlehem Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 61 New Chapel Hill Rd., West Monroe, LA, 71291 in Monroe, LA 71202. It is one of 221 churches in Monroe, and one of 56 Baptist congregations in the city.
61 New Chapel Hill Rd., West Monroe, LA, 71291, Monroe, LA, 71202Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7pm
Phone: (504) 895-2028
Bethlehem Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 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.
Find Bethlehem Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Bethlehem 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 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 2 in 3 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 84.4%
- Food Insecurity: 63.2%
- Poverty Rate: 60.5%
- Obesity: 59.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 48.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 45.0%
- Social Isolation: 44.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 40.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 40.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 33.4%
- Diabetes: 29.5%
- Unemployment: 14.9% (5.4–24.4%)
- Depression: 25.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Monroe city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 472 residents.
Churches near Bethlehem Baptist Church
- Solomon Temple Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater House of Prayer Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Fellowship Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- New Light Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Marx Street Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Mt Nebo Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Jesus Holy Temple — 0.5 mi away
- Freewill Apostolic Outreach Ministry — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paul United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Solomon Temple Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Light Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Vine Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Light Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Freewill Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away