Fernwood Baptist Church

Fernwood Baptist Church is a Baptist church in MS 39635.

MS, 39635

Service times

  • Sunday 9:45am · School -
  • Sunday 11am · Mourning -
  • Sunday 6pm · Night -

Fernwood Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 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.

Ministries at Fernwood Baptist Church

  • Seaman’s Center
  • Homebound Visitation
  • Van Ministry
  • Mission Group

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The community around Fernwood Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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: 48.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 34.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.4% (19.7–41.1%)
  • Diabetes: 21.9%
  • Social Isolation: 38.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.7% (7.2–22.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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