Smyrna Word of Life Baptist Church
Smyrna Word of Life Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1142 Wedgewood Dr NW in Atlanta, GA 30318-4556. It is one of 710 churches in Atlanta, and one of 149 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our Mission: To Know Christ & Make Christ Known
1142 Wedgewood Dr NW, Atlanta, GA, 30318-4556Service times
- Wednesday 7:30pm · Bible Study
Phone: (404) 794-4265 · Website: http://www.swolbaptistchurch.com/
Smyrna Word of Life Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,848 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,350 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 Smyrna Word of Life Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than 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 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 43.8%
- Food Insecurity: 41.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.6%
- Diabetes: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 15.9% (6.6–25.3%)
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
- Poverty Rate: 26.1% (13.0–39.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.7% (6.1–17.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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- Truelove Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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- Truelove Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greater Fair Hill Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away