Bethany Baptist Church

Bethany Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Petersburg, VA 23803. It is one of 124 churches in Petersburg, and one of 17 Baptist congregations in the city.

The Worship Ministry uses every facet of the arts to usher the congregation into praise, worship, reflection, adoration, and gratification as our hearts are prepared to receive the Word of God.

Petersburg, VA, 23803

Website: http://www.go2bethany.com

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

Ministries at Bethany Baptist Church

  • Worship Ministry
  • Women of Judah Dance Ministry
  • Music Ministry
  • Creative Fine Arts Ministry
  • Hospitality Committee

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The community around Bethany Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Child Poverty: 81.4%
  • Obesity: 48.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 35.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.9% (22.8–45.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.3%
  • Diabetes: 20.1%
  • Social Isolation: 39.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.0%
  • Unemployment: 9.9% (4.2–15.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%

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

Petersburg city is served by 51 churches — about one congregation for every 652 residents.

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