New Bethel Baptist Church

New Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 8430 Linwood Street in Detroit, MI 48206. It is one of 1,584 churches in Detroit, and one of 266 Baptist congregations in the city.

our mission is simple yet powerful: to share God’s Word, serve our neighbors, and build disciples who impact the world.

For over 90 years, New Bethel Baptist Church has stood as a spiritual home and community anchor in Detroit.

8430 Linwood Street, Detroit, MI, 48206

Service times

  • Sunday 9am · SCHOOL
  • Sunday 9am
  • Tuesday 7pm

New Bethel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,819 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Michigan — 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 New Bethel Baptist Church

  • Food and Outreach

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Latest from New Bethel Baptist Church Detroit's YouTube channel: Sunday Morning Praise with Pastor Bob 6 am (all videos).

The community around New Bethel Baptist Church

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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third 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: 47.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 42.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 31.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.6%
  • Diabetes: 22.3%
  • Social Isolation: 36.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 28.3% (14.5–42.2%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
  • Unemployment: 11.9% (2.3–22.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Detroit city is served by 1,247 churches — about one congregation for every 510 residents.

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