Sharon Baptist Church
Sharon Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 500 E Laburnum Ave in Richmond, VA 23222-2123. It is one of 584 churches in Richmond, and one of 122 Baptist congregations in the city.
People of God developing Disciples for Jesus Christ through Preaching and Teaching God’s Holy Word – reaching the people of the Church and the Community.
500 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA, 23222-2123Phone: (804) 643-3825 · Website: https://www.sharonbaptistchurchrichmond.org/
Sharon 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 — 71,420 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 Sharon Baptist Church
- Audio/Visual Ministry
- Book Club
- Congregational Care Ministry
- Deacon Ministry
- Deaconess Ministry
- Finance Ministry
- Health Ministry
- IT Committee
- Men’s Ministry
- Missions Outreach
- Music Ministry
- Transportation Ministry
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The community around Sharon Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 40.6%
- Food Insecurity: 27.4%
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.0%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (10.3–31.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sharon Baptist Church
- Faith Life Tabernacle International Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Providence Park Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Good Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Living God — 0.5 mi away
- First United Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Faith Temple — 0.9 mi away
- Destiny Global — 0.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Washington Park — 1 mi away
- Seventh Street Memorial Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Northminster Church — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Providence Park Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Good Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Washington Park — 1 mi away
- Seventh Street Memorial Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Saint Johns Baptist Church — 1 mi away