Divine Providence Church

Divine Providence Church is a Baptist church at 1175 W Price Rd in Brownsville, TX 78520-8738. It is one of 121 churches in Brownsville, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

the mission Jesus has given the church—namely, to make disciples of all peoples (Matt. 28:18-20).

Divine Providence is led by a team of pastors (also called elders): Joseph Najera, Randy Turner, Joe Hernandez, and AJ Gibson (R to L).

1175 W Price Rd, Brownsville, TX, 78520-8738

Service times

  • Sunday 11am · School

Phone: +19563356499 · Website: http://www.dp.church/

Divine Providence Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,872 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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Latest from Divine Providence Church's YouTube channel: 2026-08-02 “The Calling and Mission of God's Servant” (Isaiah 49:1-13) (all videos).

The community around Divine Providence 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. More than a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 40.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.6%
  • Diabetes: 21.9%
  • Obesity: 44.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.5% (14.5–36.4%)
  • Unemployment: 7.1% (1.5–12.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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