Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 4812 Bennington St in Houston, TX 77016-7003. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 64 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
We are an obediently covenanted people with a consistent concern, seeking to identify and meet the spiritual, physical, social and economic needs of the whole man.
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church was organized on October 16, 1938 in the private home of Brother and Sister Harris.
Serving since 1938 · Part of The Puritan Association
4812 Bennington St, Houston, TX, 77016-7003Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9am
Phone: (713) 631-0329 · Website: http://www.fmbcinc.net/
Shares a ministry location with Carters Temple Church.
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,419 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 Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
- Youth Enrichment Summer Program
- After School Program
- Benevolence Ministry
- Christian Education Ministry
- Youth Enrichment Summer (YES) Program
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The community around Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 46.6%
- Child Poverty: 44.3% (27.6–61.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 33.3% (22.0–44.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.9%
- Diabetes: 20.3%
- Unemployment: 12.2% (5.0–19.4%)
- Poverty Rate: 26.9% (16.0–37.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
- Carters Temple Church — 0 mi away
- Calvary Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Gardens Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Open Door Deliverance Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sunbeam Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Rock of Age Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Christ Temple Apostolic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Abundance of Blessings Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Pentecost Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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