Mount Hermon Baptist Temple
Mount Hermon Baptist Temple is a Baptist church at 2901 London Boulevard in Portsmouth, VA 23707. It is one of 213 churches in Portsmouth, and one of 51 Baptist congregations in the city.
MHBT is progressive in their praise and worship of the Lord Jesus Christ, and is diligent in showing the love of God to all.
2901 London Boulevard, Portsmouth, VA, 23707Mount Hermon Baptist Temple 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 Mount Hermon Baptist Temple
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 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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: 48.1%
- Social Isolation: 42.0%
- Food Insecurity: 38.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.4%
- Diabetes: 20.1%
- Poverty Rate: 28.4% (15.0–41.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.6%
- Unemployment: 8.5% (2.0–15.2%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Depression: 24.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.2% (10.2–16.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Portsmouth city is served by 119 churches — about one congregation for every 818 residents.
Churches near Mount Hermon Baptist Temple
- Chosen Generation Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
- Providence African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mount Sinai Family Life Christian Center — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Matthew Church of Christ Holiness — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Nebo Church — 0.3 mi away
- Celestial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- One Love Restoration Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Gates of Heaven Outreach Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Jerusalem Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Fellowship Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Celestial Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- CrossLife Church — 0.8 mi away
- Port Norfolk Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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