First Bethel Baptist Church
First Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 9171 Central Ave in Capitol Heights, MD 20743-3811. It is one of 115 churches in Capitol Heights, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.
9171 Central Ave, Capitol Heights, MD, 20743-3811Phone: (301) 499-7115 · Website: https://www.firstbethelbaptistchurchofmd.com/blog
First Bethel 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.
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The community around First Bethel Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Food Insecurity: 20.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.2%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Bethel Baptist Church
- Glendale Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Miracle Center — 0.2 mi away
- Restoration Chapel International — 0.2 mi away
- Ridgley Church — 0.3 mi away in Hyattsville, MD
- Whole Life Ministries International — 0.3 mi away
- Citadel Cathedral of Prayer International — 0.4 mi away
- The Miracle Center Of Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church One — 0.5 mi away
- The Cathedral of Praise — 0.5 mi away
- Beth-El Cathedral Apostolic Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- The Miracle Center Of Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Solid Rock Full Gospel Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Metropolitan Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away in Upper Marlboro, MD
- Scripture Cathedral Ministries — 1.4 mi away in Hyattsville, MD
- The New Mount Nebo Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
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