First Baptist Church of Brooklyn

First Baptist Church of Brooklyn is a Baptist church in Baltimore, MD 21225. It is one of 1,253 churches in Baltimore, and one of 218 Baptist congregations in the city.

Baltimore, MD, 21225

Shares a ministry location with Streetlite Christian Fellowship.

First Baptist Church of Brooklyn is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 993 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Maryland — 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 First Baptist Church of Brooklyn

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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 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.

  • Social Isolation: 43.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 39.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 31.9% (20.6–43.2%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 31.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.0%
  • Obesity: 42.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
  • Depression: 27.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.6%
  • Diabetes: 15.2%
  • Unemployment: 10.4% (5.2–15.7%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (2.6–20.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Baltimore city is served by 721 churches — about one congregation for every 810 residents.

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