Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1728 Wharton Street in Philadelphia, PA 19146. It is one of 1,763 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 239 Baptist congregations in the city.
1728 Wharton Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19146Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Friendship Baptist Church
- Senior Nurses Ministry
- Mass Choir Ministry
- Sunday School Ministry
- Praise Team Ministry
- Mother’s Ministry
- Missionary Ministry
- Trustee Aide Ministry
- Senior Usher Ministry
- Ministerial Ministry
- Deacons Ministry
- Deaconess Ministry
- Trustee Ministry
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The community around Friendship 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. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,400 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.
- Depression: 23.6%
- Poverty Rate: 18.9% (10.1–27.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
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- Solid Rock Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- True Word Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Bryant Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Household of Faith Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away