Good News Baptist Church
Good News Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1920 Dupuy Rd in Petersburg, VA 23803-2806. It is one of 145 churches in Petersburg, and one of 32 Baptist congregations in the city.
1920 Dupuy Rd, Petersburg, VA, 23803-2806Phone: (804) 732-7044 · Website: https://goodnewsbaptist.org/
Good News 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.
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The community around Good News 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Obesity: 48.4%
- Food Insecurity: 31.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.1%
- Diabetes: 20.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.6%
- Unemployment: 16.1% (4.0–28.2%)
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Poverty Rate: 29.9% (18.0–41.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Good News Baptist Church
- Third Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul's Baptist Church Elm Campus — 0.3 mi away
- Elm Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Faith AME Zion Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shining Light Pentecostal — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Olivet Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Zion Apostolic Christian Memorial Temple — 0.8 mi away
- New First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Memorial United Methodist Church — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Paul's Baptist Church Elm Campus — 0.3 mi away
- Elm Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Olivet Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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