Iglesia Bautista Betel

Iglesia Bautista Betel is a Baptist church at 633 South Roosevelt Road S in Portales, NM 88130. It is one of 24 churches in Portales, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.

633 South Roosevelt Road S, Portales, NM, 88130

Iglesia Bautista Betel is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 374 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Mexico — 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 Iglesia Bautista Betel

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Unemployment: 12.4% (7.5–17.2%)
  • Social Isolation: 38.8%
  • Child Poverty: 30.9% (13.5–48.3%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.6%
  • Depression: 25.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.3% (8.5–28.2%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%

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

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