Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a church at 1237 House St in Columbia, SC 29204-1941. It is one of 535 churches in Columbia.
1237 House St, Columbia, SC, 29204-1941Phone: (803) 799-8906 · Website: http://www.friendshipbaptistchurchsc.org
Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,009 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,417 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 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. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Unemployment: 15.4% (3.3–27.5%)
- Social Isolation: 37.2%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (13.1–38.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.8%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Obesity: 36.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (6.2–16.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Nazareth Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Victory Church Our Lord Jesus — 0.3 mi away
- Taylor Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Lukes Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Martin De Porres Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Chappelle Memorial AME Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Antisdel Chapel — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Nazareth Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Taylor Memorial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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