Bethlehem Baptist Church
Bethlehem Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 6971 W 70th St in Shreveport, LA 71129-2309. It is one of 535 churches in Shreveport, and one of 165 Baptist congregations in the city.
6971 W 70th St, Shreveport, LA, 71129-2309Service times
- Sunday 9:30am
Phone: (318) 687-6809 · Website: https://lakebethlehem.org/
Bethlehem 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 — 71,418 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.
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 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 27.8%
- Obesity: 42.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.4%
- Diabetes: 15.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
- Unemployment: 9.1% (0.0–19.2%)
- Depression: 25.2%
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (10.2–31.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethlehem Baptist Church
- Westview Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- How It All Began — 0.8 mi away
- Greenwood Acres Full Gospel — 0.8 mi away
- The Acts Church — 0.8 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.9 mi away
- Greenwood Acres Family Life Centre — 0.9 mi away
- Shreveport 1st Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Broadacres Church — 1.4 mi away
- Church of Christ Huntington Park — 2 mi away
- Midway Missionary Baptist Church No. 2 — 2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Western Hills Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Rose Park Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Union Mission Baptist Church Number 2 — 3.4 mi away
- Walnut Hill St. Mary Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
See all churches in Shreveport, LA · All churches in Louisiana