Mt. Bethel Bapist Church

Mt. Bethel Bapist Church is a Baptist church at 698 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY, 10451 in Bronx, NY 10451-5041. It is one of 321 churches in Bronx, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our mission is to bring souls to Christ, nurture spiritual growth, and build God’s Kingdom through loving, teaching, preaching, worship, fellowship, and service.

Mt. Bethel Baptist Church is a teaching, preaching, loving and mighty moving ministry.

Serving since 1929 · Services in Spanish

698 Courtlandt Ave, Bronx, NY, 10451, Bronx, NY, 10451-5041

Service times

Sunday 10am; Saturday 2pm (August 2026) (as listed)

Phone: (646) 401-5188 · Website: https://mtbethelbaptistchurchbx.org/

Mt. Bethel Bapist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,466 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 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 Mt. Bethel Bapist Church

  • Choir
  • Bible Study
  • Sunday School
  • Deacon's Ministry
  • Health & Wellness Ministry
  • Men's Ministry
  • Mothers Ministry
  • Deaconess Ministry
  • Ushers Ministry
  • Pastor's Aid Ministry

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The community around Mt. Bethel Bapist 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. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 6,700 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.

  • Child Poverty: 87.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 55.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 45.5% (31.3–59.6%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 43.4%
  • Social Isolation: 43.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.3%
  • Transportation Barriers: 25.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.9%
  • Diabetes: 19.8%
  • Unemployment: 13.3% (6.3–20.4%)
  • Obesity: 39.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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