Kettering, MD

Today in Kettering

Thursday, November 12, 2026

Pray for revival in Kettering. Lord, pour out your Spirit on Kettering. Make its church and every believer one, strengthen its families and leaders, and let many here come to know Jesus. Amen.

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Churches & ministries in Kettering

• Mount Ephraim Baptist Church
• First Baptist Church of Glenarden Community Life Center

Upcoming events & volunteer opportunities in Kettering

No upcoming events in Kettering yet.

Churches near Kettering

• Riverdale Baptist Church · 0.7 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD · Baptist
• Ketterling Baptist Church · 1.3 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD · Baptist
• City of Refuge Christian Fellowship · 2.1 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD
• Largo Community Church · 2.3 mi · Mitchellville, MD · Non-denominational
• Ritchie Baptist Church · 2.7 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD · Baptist
• SAGE Ministries · 2.8 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD
• Holy Family Church · 2.9 mi · Mitchellville, MD
• Metropolitan Baptist Church · 2.9 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD
• Dr. Naomi Breeden · 3.1 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD
• Ridgley Church · 3.2 mi · Summerfield, MD
• Born Again Ministries DMV · 3.2 mi · Capitol Heights, MD
• Christ Kids Foundation Family Child Care · 3.3 mi · Bowie, MD
• United Family Mission · 3.4 mi · Summerfield, MD
• Hope and Healing Ministries Inc · 3.4 mi · Bowie, MD
• Ridgely Church of God · 3.5 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD · Church of God
• House of Prayer · 3.6 mi · Capitol Heights, MD · Church Of God Cleveland
• Mount Oak Church · 3.6 mi · Bowie, MD · Non-denominational
• Saint Joseph Catholic Church - Food Distribution Center · 3.7 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD
• Saint Josephs Parish Center · 3.7 mi · Upper Marlboro, MD · Catholic
• Washington New Church and School · 4.2 mi · Bowie, MD · New Jerusalem

Ways to serve near Kettering

• Daily Prayer Call — Thu, Nov 12 · Central Baptist Church of Camp Springs · Camp Springs, MD
• Intercessory Prayer Call — Thu, Nov 12 · Central Baptist Church of Camp Springs · Camp Springs, MD
• Union Bethel Prayer Line — Thu, Nov 12 · Union Bethel AME Church · Brandywine, MD
• Morning Prayer — Thu, Nov 12 · Ebenezer Baptist Church · Alexandria, VA
• Daily Prayer Call — Thu, Nov 12 · Alfred Street Baptist Church · Alexandria, VA
• Prayer Meeting — Thu, Nov 12 · Wheaton Woods Church · Rockville, MD
• Men's Breakfast and Prayer — Thu, Nov 12 · Faith Baptist Church · Charles County, MD
• C-4 (Colesville Council of Community Congregations) — Thu, Nov 12 · Resurrection Catholic Church · Burtonsville, MD
• Prayer Shawl Ministry — Thu, Nov 12 · Our Lady of Good Counsel Church · Vienna, VA
• Food Pantry Distribution — Thu, Nov 12 · Walker Mill Baptist Church · Capitol Heights, MD

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Kettering: common questions

What churches in Kettering serve the community?

1 church and 1 ministry in Kettering, MD are listed on JoyProject, serving through education & jobs and community service. Mount Ephraim Baptist Church has upcoming ways to serve you can join. Within 10 miles of Kettering there are 248 more, including Riverdale Baptist Church (0.7 mi), Ketterling Baptist Church (1.3 mi), and City of Refuge Christian Fellowship (2.1 mi).

How can I volunteer near Kettering?

There are 3,265 volunteer opportunities with churches and ministries within 25 miles of Kettering, MD in the next 30 days. The next one is Daily Prayer Call with Central Baptist Church of Camp Springs on Thursday, November 12. Pick one on JoyProject to see the details and sign up to serve.

What is Kettering's City Score?

Kettering, MD scores 38 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026: Condition 40 (the city from public data) and Movement 36 (how the church is moving). It is updated weekly, every number with its source.

City Score: Kettering, MD

Kettering, MD scores 38 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026. Condition 40 (the city from public data, 60%) and Movement 36 (how the church is moving, 40%). How the score is built.

Condition: Partly Maryland state-wide (3 of 4 indexes)

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State-wide for Marriage & family and Liberty: the numbers for Divorces, Marriages, Religious Liberty in the States score, Safeguards fully in law, State Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Anti-Christian hate crimes, School choice, Protections for the unborn, Homeschool freedom, and Tone of news coverage of Christianity are published for Maryland as a whole, not by city, so every Maryland city carries Maryland's numbers.

Maryland scores 39 out of 100, Liberty since Oct 2026 (Condition 43 · Movement 33).

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What's moving it

• 135 prayer gatherings (Prayer, listed from church websites)
• 457 ways to serve (Service, listed from church websites)
• 562 gatherings (Gathering, listed from church websites)
• 798 churches listed (Unity, listed from church websites)
• 209 Bible studies (Discipleship, listed from church websites)

The condition of Kettering, MD

• What Kettering is up against: 61 out of 100 — Better than 22% of cities, up 6 points
• Where grace is growing: 38 out of 100 — Better than 74% of cities (From Prince George's County, MD)
• Marriage & family: 21 out of 100 — Better than 11% of cities, down 1 point (Maryland state-wide)
• Christian liberty: 63 out of 100 — Better than 65% of cities, up 17 points (Maryland state-wide)

Christianity on the Move in Kettering, MD

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable. Kettering, MD rates 43 out of 100: Stirring across 8 of 8 areas.

• The Church: 30, Lukewarm
• The Family: 21, Divided
• Education: 43, Searching
• Government: 65, Just
• Media: 46, Negative
• Arts & Entertainment: 25, Worldly
• Business: 63, Generous
• Compassion: 54, Stirring

Every measure behind Kettering, MD's ratings

What takes Kettering, MD to Revival

• City Pulse: City Pulse 3 → 40
• Unity: Unity 22 → 45
• Prayer: Prayer 0 → 45
• Discipleship: Discipleship 0 → 45

What affected it

• This week: Witness down 19 — 50% belong to a church
• This week: Unity down 13 — 798 churches listed
• This quarter: Anti-Christian hate crimes up 59 percentile points (Christian liberty)
• This quarter: Cohabiting households down 13 percentile points (Marriage & family)
• This quarter: Violent crime up 10 percentile points (What Kettering is up against)

Kettering, MD over time

• Oct 2026 — Entered Liberty

The full City Score for Kettering, MD, every indicator with its source

Nearby cities

• Upper Marlboro, MD
• Forestville, MD
• Glenarden, MD
• Summerfield, MD
• District Heights, MD
• Greater Landover, MD
• Seat Pleasant, MD
• Capitol Heights, MD
• Bowie, MD
• Fairmount Heights, MD
• Lanham, MD
• Landover Hills, MD

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