Berean Baptist Church

Berean Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Portsmouth, OH 45662. It is one of 81 churches in Portsmouth, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.

Portsmouth, OH, 45662

Website: http://www.bereanbch.org/

Berean Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,342 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,420 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 Berean Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 45.3%
  • Social Isolation: 37.2%
  • Depression: 30.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Unemployment: 9.4% (4.2–14.6%)
  • Child Poverty: 23.3% (7.6–39.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 22.0% (13.9–30.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Portsmouth city is served by 43 churches — about one congregation for every 413 residents.

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