Temple Baptist Church

Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1148 Gallia Street in Portsmouth, OH 45662. It is one of 81 churches in Portsmouth, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.

At Temple Baptist chruchWe are Jesus-loving, Bible-beliving church located at the corner of Gallia and Waller St.

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1148 Gallia Street, Portsmouth, OH, 45662

Service times

  • Sunday 10:30am · School

Phone: (740) 353-6869 · Website: http://www.templetime.org/

Temple 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 — 71,418 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 Temple Baptist Church

  • Crisis Pregnancy Support
  • Preschool
  • College Ministry
  • Radio Ministry
  • Seniors Ministry

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Latest from TBCPortsmouth's YouTube channel: Temple Tots Ministry (all videos).

The community around Temple Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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: 47.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 41.9%
  • Social Isolation: 40.3%
  • Depression: 33.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.9%
  • Food Insecurity: 29.8%
  • Unemployment: 12.3% (4.9–19.7%)
  • Child Poverty: 38.7% (30.6–63.8%)
  • Diabetes: 17.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.8%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

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

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