Meek Baptist Church

What Meek Baptist Church does

Meek Baptist Church is a non-profit Baptist congregation located in Arley, Alabama, founded on November 23, 1913. The church operates as a traditional house-of-worship ministry serving the local rural community of Arley and surrounding Winston County, with approximately 5 paid employees supplemented by volunteer lay leadership including Pastor Corey Cochran and ministry staff such as Jarrod Anders (Administrator) and Jonathon Holt (Youth). Its core "product" is weekly worship services, religious instruction, and pastoral care delivered to a small, locally rooted congregation.

Beyond worship, the church runs community-facing social services including a food pantry and a clothes closet, extending its mission from spiritual ministry to tangible material support for residents in need. Its technology stack is narrow and ministry-oriented: Subsplash provides the mobile app and digital engagement platform, while SnapPages hosts the church website. These tools support online giving, event communication, and content distribution rather than back-office automation or data-intensive operations.

The business model is a voluntary contribution model rather than a commercial revenue model. All operating funding derives from tithes, offerings, and likely member donations, none of which are publicly disclosed. As a 501(c)(3)-style religious non-profit, Meek Baptist Church is not a growth-equity or venture-backable entity, and any "growth" signal must be interpreted as congregational or missional expansion rather than revenue scaling.

Name

Meek Baptist Church

Legal name

Meek Baptist Church

Website

https://meekbc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1913

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Meek Baptist Church is a non-profit Baptist congregation in Arley, Alabama, founded in 1913, serving its local community through worship services, pastoral care, and outreach programs including a food pantry and clothes closet.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Religious Services

NAICS

Religious Organizations (8131)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Congregations & Worship Communities (Churches, Mosques, Temples, Synagogues) (BPAGAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industry

Faith-Based Missions & Evangelism Organizations (Domestic & International) (BPAGAJAE)

Keywords

• Religious worship services
• Christian fellowship programs
• Biblical education ministries
• Community outreach services
• Youth and children's ministry

Headquarters

HQ city

Arley

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Tithes and Offerings: Voluntary financial contributions from church members during weekly worship services, through mail-in checks, online giving, or in-person drop-off. Based on biblical tithing principles where members give as they are able.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Meek Baptist Church provides weekly Christian worship services, Bible study classes, and small group fellowship (Connect Groups) for residents of Arley, Alabama and the Smith Lake area. The church also operates age-segregated ministries for children, youth, men, and women, alongside community outreach programs including a food pantry, clothes closet, and local school partnerships. All programming is delivered free of charge, supported by voluntary tithes and offerings from members.

Product overview

Meek Baptist Church is a local church organization offering in-person and digital religious services, educational programs, and community outreach. The church operates primarily as a traditional religious organization with physical gatherings for worship, Bible study, and fellowship. Digital offerings include an MBC App for church engagement, online worship services via Facebook, an online church directory for members, and online giving functionality. The church also provides various ministries including youth, children's, men's, ladies', and nursery programs, as well as community outreach services such as a food pantry and clothes closet.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sunday Worship Services
• Wednesday Evening Bible Institute
• Connect Groups (Small Group Bible Studies)
• Youth Ministry Program
• Children's Ministry Program
• Food Pantry Ministry
• Clothes Closet Ministry
• Online Giving Platform
• Online Worship Services
• Cornerstone Membership Course

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Mainstreet MinistriesminorOthersMainstreet Ministries coordinates with Meek Baptist Church for the food pantry program. Community members are directed to call Mainstreet Ministries the Friday before the 2nd Thursday distribution to reserve their food box.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Hatton Baptist Church: A small Baptist church in northern Alabama; the previous employer of Meek's Youth Ministry Director Jonathon Holt. As a similarly sized rural Southern Baptist congregation, it is directly comparable in worship style, congregational structure, and community footprint.

Others

• Mainstreet Ministries: Community ministry partner that coordinates with Meek Baptist Church's food pantry program. Comparable as a faith-based community service organization in the same region, though not a direct church competitor.
• Samaritan's Purse: International evangelical relief organization whose Operation Christmas Child program Meek supports. Comparable as a faith-based nonprofit operating in the same evangelical ecosystem, though vastly larger in scale and global in scope.
• Winston County Baptist Association: Regional Baptist association covering the county in which Meek Baptist Church operates. Comparable as a denominational coordination body serving similar small Baptist congregations in the same geography.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/meek-baptist-church

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles13 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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