New Bethel Baptist Church
New Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Itta Bena, MS 38941. It is one of 25 churches in Itta Bena, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Itta Bena, MS, 38941Website: http://www.newbeth.org
New Bethel Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,482 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,352 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 New Bethel Baptist Church
It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Food Insecurity: 41.3%
- Social Isolation: 40.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.0%
- Poverty Rate: 31.1% (20.4–41.8%)
- Housing Insecurity: 29.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.2%
- Diabetes: 21.0%
- Unemployment: 18.4% (9.1–27.8%)
- Obesity: 44.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (8.4–19.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Bethel Baptist Church
- Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Rest Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Itta Bena-Morgan City Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Foundation Church — 0.8 mi away
- Victorious Faith Ministries COGIC — 1 mi away
- Perry Chapel — 1.7 mi away
- Cross Way Ministries — 2.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Goodhope Baptist Church — 7.2 mi away in Greenwood, MS
- Travelers Rest MB Church — 7.6 mi away in Greenwood, MS
- Phillipstown Baptist Church — 7.9 mi away
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