Pleasant Green Baptist Church
Pleasant Green Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Portsmouth, OH 45662. It is one of 81 churches in Portsmouth, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
Through our words, first, we preach and teach Christ. Next, we live, give, and behave as witnesses of Christ. Thirdly, we express the love of Christ to meet the spiritual and felt needs of others.
The congregation of Pleasant Green Baptist Church is a loving and caring body of believers who seek to make Christ known both locally and globally in three ways.
Portsmouth, OH, 45662Service times
- Tuesday 6pm
Phone: (740) 354-4779 · Website: http://www.pleasantgreenbaptist.org/
Pleasant Green Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,344 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 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.
Ministries at Pleasant Green Baptist Church
- Missions and Outreach
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The community around Pleasant Green Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 66.4% (48.2–87.3%)
- Obesity: 49.9%
- Poverty Rate: 48.4%
- Depression: 32.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
- Food Insecurity: 30.0%
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.5%
- Unemployment: 11.8% (3.2–20.5%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Portsmouth city is served by 43 churches — about one congregation for every 413 residents.
Churches near Pleasant Green Baptist Church
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Living Faith Temple — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Temple Apostolic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Kingdom Builders Evangelistic — 0.1 mi away
- Findlay Street United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Life Point Church — 0.4 mi away
- Second Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Central Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Temple Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Covenant Reformed Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away