Friendship Freewill Baptist Church
Friendship Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Sheffield, AL 35660. It is one of 43 churches in Sheffield, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
Sheffield, AL, 35660Friendship Freewill 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 Friendship Freewill Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
- Food Insecurity: 22.7%
- Diabetes: 15.7%
- Depression: 25.8%
- Poverty Rate: 20.8% (12.3–29.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Sheffield city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 274 residents.
Churches near Friendship Freewill Baptist Church
- Annapolis Avenue Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Columbia Avenue Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Gathering — 0.2 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sheffield Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Providence Gospel Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene (Annex) — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mt Hope Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- York Terrace Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Gaston Chapel Primitive Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Eastside Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away