The Baptist Worship Center Church
The Baptist Worship Center Church is a church at 4790 James Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137 in Philadelphia, PA 19137-1106. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia.
4790 James Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19137, Philadelphia, PA, 19137-1106Phone: (215) 289-7879 · Website: https://www.thebaptistworshipcenter.org/
The Baptist Worship Center Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 71,418 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 The Baptist Worship Center Church
- Media Ministry
- Culinary Ministry
- Recreation Ministry
- Security Ministry
- Singles' Ministry
- Marriage Ministry
- Youth Ministry
- Worship Arts Ministry
- Deacons Ministry
- Ministerial Academy
- Trustee Ministry
- Missionary Ministry
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The community around The Baptist Worship Center Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 57.0% (38.7–75.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 35.1% (22.2–48.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.8%
- Unemployment: 21.4% (14.2–28.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.5%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Obesity: 39.8%
- Depression: 25.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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- Faith Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostes Jesus Es Mi Refugio #1 PA — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Bethel Temple — 0.4 mi away
- Northeast Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Emanuel United Church of Christ of Bridesburg — 0.5 mi away
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- Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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- Christ Independent Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Maranatha Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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