Vine Memorial Baptist Church

Vine Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5600 West Girard Avenue in Philadelphia, PA 19131. It is one of 1,458 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 292 Baptist congregations in the city.

To lead people to a saving relationship with Jesus Christ, and to nurture them toward Christian maturity, to the end that they will edify one another toward deeper intellectual pursuits, creating an entrepreneurial spirit so that in the totality of life, God through Jesus Christ might be glorified.

5600 West Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA, 19131

Phone: (215) 472-1189 · Website: http://www.vinememorialbaptistchurch.org/

Vine Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,470 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 71,352 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 Vine Memorial Baptist Church

  • Deacons Ministry
  • Trustees Ministry
  • Deaconess Ministry
  • Ministry of Christian Education
  • Missionary Ministry
  • Music Ministry
  • Fellowship Ministry
  • Ushers, Hospitality & Nurses Ministry
  • Overcomers Ministry
  • Healing Ministry
  • Fine Arts Ministry
  • Drama Ministry

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The community around Vine Memorial Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,600 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: 65.2% (46.9–83.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 40.6% (26.8–54.5%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
  • Diabetes: 20.1%
  • Obesity: 43.4%
  • Unemployment: 8.9% (2.9–14.9%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Philadelphia city is served by 1,051 churches — about one congregation for every 1,515 residents.

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