Bethel Primitive Baptist Church

Bethel Primitive Baptist Church is a church at 5382 Primitive Bapt Church Rd in Shreveport, LA 71107-8223. It is one of 535 churches in Shreveport.

5382 Primitive Bapt Church Rd, Shreveport, LA, 71107-8223

Phone: (318) 929-7903 · Website: http://www.ibethel.org

Bethel Primitive Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 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 Primitive 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 46.8%
  • Social Isolation: 40.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 34.8% (23.4–46.2%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.8%
  • Diabetes: 19.9%
  • Unemployment: 12.4% (4.2–20.8%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
  • Depression: 28.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.2%
  • Child Poverty: 28.2% (11.4–45.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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