Gethsemane Baptist Church
Gethsemane Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 906 South Roxboro Street in Durham, NC 27707. It is one of 446 churches in Durham, and one of 55 Baptist congregations in the city.
906 South Roxboro Street, Durham, NC, 27707Service times
- Sunday 8am
- Sunday 10:15am
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am
Gethsemane Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,872 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 Gethsemane Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 25.1%
- Obesity: 42.1%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Poverty Rate: 24.1% (13.8–34.4%)
- Unemployment: 8.2% (3.3–13.2%)
- Depression: 24.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.4% (7.9–21.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Durham city is served by 183 churches — about one congregation for every 1,296 residents.
Churches near Gethsemane Baptist Church
- Mount Vernon Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Happy Rock Unity Holy Church — 0.1 mi away
- Word of Life Worship Center NC — 0.2 mi away
- Fisher Memorial United Holy Church of America — 0.2 mi away
- St. Mark A.M.E. Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Glad Tidings Worship Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Central Church — 0.3 mi away
- LMBC — 0.4 mi away
- Rebuild Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- Kyles Temple AME Zion Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Vernon Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rebuild Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- First Chronicles Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Morehead Avenue Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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