Southside Baptist Church
Southside Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1207 Perry Street in Chesapeake, VA 23324. It is one of 347 churches in Chesapeake, and one of 43 Baptist congregations in the city.
Everyone needs a spiritual home, and we would like to invite you to join ours. Here we seek the Lord’s blessings, guidance and support as we come together in love, worship and prayer.
1207 Perry Street, Chesapeake, VA, 23324Service times
- Friday 9am
Phone: (757) 545-5532 · Website: http://southsidebaptist23324.org/
Southside Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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.
Ministries at Southside Baptist Church
- Backpack Giveaway
- Prayer and Bible Study
- Men’s Gathering
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The community around Southside Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 46.4%
- Food Insecurity: 25.6%
- Unemployment: 12.9% (2.4–23.5%)
- Social Isolation: 36.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
- Child Poverty: 24.8% (12.4–39.7%)
- Depression: 24.2%
- Poverty Rate: 19.2% (9.7–28.6%)
- Diabetes: 14.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (6.6–22.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Chesapeake city is served by 180 churches — about one congregation for every 1,385 residents.
Churches near Southside Baptist Church
- Bethel Assembly of God — 0.3 mi away
- One Accord Deliverance Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Living Water Church — 0.3 mi away
- Redeemed Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- South Norfolk Congregational Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chesapeake Avenue United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Impact Church SoNo — 0.4 mi away
- South Norfolk Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- South Norfolk First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Strait Gate Chapel Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- South Norfolk Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Central Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Norfolk, VA
- First Baptist Church, Berkeley — 1 mi away in Norfolk, VA
- First Baptist Church of West Munden — 1.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Norfolk, VA
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