Calvary Free Will Baptist Church
Calvary Free Will Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bessemer, AL 35020. It is one of 167 churches in Bessemer, and one of 34 Baptist congregations in the city.
Bessemer, AL, 35020Calvary Free Will Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Calvary Free Will Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 54.3% (35.5–73.1%)
- Obesity: 46.4%
- Social Isolation: 41.8%
- Food Insecurity: 39.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
- Poverty Rate: 30.7% (19.4–42.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.0%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.8% (9.8–23.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Bessemer city is served by 71 churches — about one congregation for every 425 residents.
Churches near Calvary Free Will Baptist Church
- New Vision Ministries — 0.1 mi away
- First United Pentecostal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Mission Holiness Church of God Number 3 — 0.2 mi away
- Saddler's Chapel AME Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mt. Hebron Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Good Hope Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Ninth Street First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana MMM Bessemer — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mt. Hebron Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Ninth Street First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Beulah Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away