Contact & Location for New Bethel Baptist Church
Service Times for New Bethel Baptist Church
Sunday 9:00 AM
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Programs & Ministries at New Bethel Baptist Church
About New Bethel Baptist Church
New Bethel Baptist Church, founded in 1887, stands as a beacon of faith and grace in Portsmouth, Virginia. Rooted in the heritage and liberation history of African-American believers, the church continues to embody its mission of reflecting God's power and mercy through Jesus Christ. Under the leadership of Rev. Dr. Mark M. Whitaker and First Lady Dr. Ingrid Whitaker, New Bethel offers a Social-Justice Gospel centered on liberation, salvation, love, and hope. The church warmly welcomes all visitors and those seeking a church home, celebrating both the dignity of all people and African-American cultural heritage. New Bethel invites the community to experience worship grounded in faith, compassion, and commitment to justice.
First-Time Visitor Info for New Bethel Baptist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: The church emphasizes a Social-Justice Gospel centered on liberation, salvation, love, and hope while celebrating African-American cultural heritage. Visitor Tips: New Bethel warmly welcomes visitors and those without a current church home; reach out directly for specific service times and program details.
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