Saint Stephen Baptist Church

Saint Stephen Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 170 Rittenhouse Street in Houston, TX 77076. It is one of 3,338 churches in Houston, and one of 641 Baptist congregations in the city.

170 Rittenhouse Street, Houston, TX, 77076

Shares a ministry location with Loving Word Fellowship and The Victory International Church Houston.

Saint Stephen Baptist 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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The community around Saint Stephen 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 working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 46.9%
  • Obesity: 46.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.4%
  • Diabetes: 20.5%
  • Child Poverty: 25.5% (6.0–45.0%)
  • Poverty Rate: 21.1% (10.1–32.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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