Mt Vernon Baptist Temple
Mt Vernon Baptist Temple is a Baptist church at 1481 Yauger Rd in Mt Vernon, OH 43050-9046. It is one of 44 churches in Mt Vernon, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
The story of Mount Vernon Baptist Temple is best described by Psalm 118:23: “This is the LORD’s doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.”In November 1993, God led Pastor David Wood Jr. to begin MVBT.
1481 Yauger Rd, Mt Vernon, OH, 43050-9046Service times
- Sunday 10am · Morning Worship
Phone: (740) 397-7572 · Website: https://mvbt.org/
Mt Vernon Baptist Temple is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,342 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,418 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 Vernon Baptist Temple
- Connection Groups
- Outreach
Find Mt Vernon Baptist Temple on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
Watch
Latest from Mount Vernon Baptist Temple - Howard, OH's YouTube channel: MVBT Wednesday Service - September 16, 2026 - Eternity In Your Heart (all videos).
The community around Mt Vernon Baptist Temple
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.6%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Diabetes: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt Vernon Baptist Temple
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.9 mi away in Mount Vernon, OH
- First Church — 0.9 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1 mi away
- Trinity Assembly of God — 1 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 1.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 1.7 mi away in Mount Vernon, OH
- Mount Vernon Hill Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Revive Church — 1.9 mi away
- Jehovah's Witnesses — 1.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Mount Vernon, OH
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Mount Vernon, OH
- Faith Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Mount Vernon Baptist Temple — 6 mi away in Howard, OH
- Brandon Baptist Church — 6.8 mi away