New Bethel Baptist Church
New Bethel Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3535 Brewster St in Houston, TX 77026-4450. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
We, the people of God, will strive toward Christianity maturity by seeking the guidance of the Holy Spirit in all endeavors.
New Bethel Baptist Church was the oldest church in the Second Ward area at 215 Ann Street.
3535 Brewster St, Houston, TX, 77026-4450Phone: (713) 673-7694 · Website: http://www.nbbwe.org/about-us/our-history.html
New Bethel 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 — 71,420 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 New Bethel 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 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.
- Obesity: 49.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 36.7% (24.8–48.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 34.3%
- Diabetes: 23.6%
- Poverty Rate: 29.7% (16.1–43.3%)
- Unemployment: 11.7% (1.7–21.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Bethel Baptist Church
- New Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Buck Street Memorial Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Perpetual Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mission Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Fruit City Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Evergreen Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Direction Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Peaceful Rest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Nazareth Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Love MBC of Houston — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Perpetual Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mission Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Evergreen Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Peaceful Rest Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away