Mount Hermon Baptist Church
Mount Hermon Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 6132-34 West Jefferson Street in Philadelphia, PA 19151. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 298 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Vision of Mount Hermon is to be a multi-generational, multi-cultural serving-hearted community on assignment to fulfill the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18-20) and Commandment (Matthew 22:37-40) of Christ by loving God and others as we love ourselves.
The Mount Hermon Baptist Church is, essentially, a relevant Baptist Communion with a holistic approach to ministry.
6132-34 West Jefferson Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19151Phone: (215) 879-2534 · Website: https://mounthermonbc.com/
Mount Hermon Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 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 Mount Hermon Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is 2,300 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.
- Poverty Rate: 29.6% (15.4–43.7%)
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Unemployment: 11.2% (1.0–21.4%)
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.
Churches near Mount Hermon Baptist Church
- Simpson-Fletcher United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Freedom Christian Bible Fellowship Church — 0.2 mi away
- Manna Outreach Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
- Good Samaritan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Community Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. Peter's Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Prayer and Faith Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Friendly Friends Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sweet Union Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Carter Aaron — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Good Samaritan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Friendly Friends Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sweet Union Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Cross Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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