About Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist Missionary Association of America parish located at 655 WEST 59TH STREET, Chicago, IL, 60621. The Bethel Missionary Baptist Church parish office answers at +17738467771.
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Where is Bethel Missionary Baptist Church located?
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is located at 655 WEST 59TH STREET, Chicago, IL, 60621. The building sits at coordinates 41.78690, -87.64228, placing it in Chicago, IL 60621.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- 59th Street & Union · CTA 92 ft
- 59th Street & Union · CTA 121 ft
- 610 W 59th Street · CTA 495 ft
- 609 W 59th Street · CTA 538 ft
- 59th Street & Halsted · CTA 686 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 27, 2026.
The neighborhood around Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
The ZIP code 60621 area around Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is home to 26,997 residents with a median household income of $30,163 and a median age of 37.4 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
5 other US churches in the Art Deco tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Berean Bible Baptist Church Atlanta, GA
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Your Sunday at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
- What denomination is Bethel Missionary Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Missionary Association of America tradition.
- Where is Bethel Missionary Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 655 WEST 59TH STREET, Chicago, IL, 60621.
- What is the architecture of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church?
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is a Art Deco building.
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