Providence Baptist Church

Providence Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1401 Pennsylvania Avenue in Baltimore, MD 21217. It is one of 1,253 churches in Baltimore, and one of 218 Baptist congregations in the city.

To proclaim the Good News of the Love of God through Jesus Christ by making disciples for Christ and nurturing them to spiritual maturity.

1401 Pennsylvania Avenue, Baltimore, MD, 21217

Phone: (410) 523-7000 · Website: http://www.providencebaptistchurchinc.com/

Providence Baptist Church 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.

Ministries at Providence Baptist Church

  • Children's Ministry
  • Evangelism Ministry
  • Family Life Ministry
  • HIV/AIDS Ministry
  • Committee for the Homeless
  • Missionary Society
  • Multimedia Ministry
  • Visionettes Litugrical Dance Ministry
  • Women's Ministry
  • Young Adult Ministry
  • Youth Ministry

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The community around Providence Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 nearly half of 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.

  • Obesity: 48.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 47.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 45.9% (32.6–59.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 44.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 37.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.6%
  • Unemployment: 28.2% (14.8–41.7%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 24.4%
  • Diabetes: 20.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
  • Depression: 25.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.6%

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

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

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