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 21 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, 23324

Website: http://southsidebaptist23324.org/

Southside Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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.

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