Sinking Creek Baptist Church
Sinking Creek Baptist Church is a Baptist church in WV 24931.
WV, 24931Sinking Creek Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 774 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West Virginia — 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 Sinking Creek Baptist Church
It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Depression: 29.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Obesity: 39.9%
- Social Isolation: 32.0%
- Child Poverty: 25.4% (6.8–43.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 16.6% (7.8–25.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sinking Creek Baptist Church
- New Bethel Church — 1.7 mi away
- James Chapel United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Cold Spring Church — 2.8 mi away
- Sunrise Chapel — 3.1 mi away
- Grace Bible Church — 4.1 mi away in Asbury, WV
- Beaver Creek Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Sam Black Church — 4.8 mi away
- Williamsburg Pentecostal Holiness Church — 5.2 mi away in Williamsburg, WV
- Highland Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Lewisburg, WV
- Calvary United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away in Lewisburg, WV
More Baptist churches nearby
- Beaver Creek Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away
- Highland Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Lewisburg, WV
- West Point Baptist Church — 5.6 mi away
- Amwell Baptist Church — 7.9 mi away
- Lewisburg Baptist Church — 8.6 mi away in Lewisburg, WV