Our Story

our story

A few words about us

Beth-el Missionary Baptist Church is located in Starkville, Mississippi. It is the largest African-American church in the area and was founded in the Leak Creek community in 1880.

Church leadership and vision

  • The church’s new sanctuary was dedicated on January 15, 2017, under the leadership of Reverend Dr. Brand.
  • Its vision is guided by faith in Jesus Christ and focuses on community involvement and ministry.

Ministries and services

The church offers a variety of programs for spiritual growth and community outreach:

  • Bible study
  • Christian education
  • Compassion pantry
  • Marriage and youth ministries
  • Music ministry

Contact and accessibility

Location: 2201 Highway 82 W, Starkville, MS 39759.
Phone: (662) 324-0071.
Website: beth-elmbc.org.

Accessibility: The church has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, and restroom.