Bensonhurst Baptist Church
Bensonhurst Baptist Church is a church at 8646 18th Ave in Brooklyn, NY 11214. It is one of 537 churches in Brooklyn.
8646 18th Ave, Brooklyn, NY, 11214Phone: (718) 621-5760 · Website: http://www.benhurbaptist.com
Shares a ministry location with Russian Orthodox Church of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia.
Bensonhurst Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 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 Bensonhurst 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 3,500 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.
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.6%
- Food Insecurity: 22.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bensonhurst Baptist Church
- Russian Orthodox Church of the New Martyrs and Confessors of Russia — 0 mi away
- Bensonhurst Chinese Christian Church — 0.1 mi away in New York, NY
- Iglesia De Evangelizacion — 0.1 mi away in New York, NY
- Saint Finbar Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Russian Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Utrecht Reformed Church — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- New York City Church of God — 0.3 mi away in New York, NY
- Metropolitan Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Francis Cabrini Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
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