Big Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
Big Bethel Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Waycross, GA 31501. It is one of 163 churches in Waycross, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.
Waycross, GA, 31501Website: http://big-bethel-freewill-baptist-church.placestars.com/
Big Bethel Freewill Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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 Big Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 48.8%
- Social Isolation: 40.7%
- Food Insecurity: 39.3%
- Poverty Rate: 37.7% (26.1–49.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 24.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.1%
- Child Poverty: 34.6% (17.9–51.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
- Unemployment: 12.0% (3.4–20.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (6.1–18.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Waycross city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 161 residents.
Churches near Big Bethel Freewill Baptist Church
- Saint Pauls Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Works Church of God in Christ, Inc. — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ Written in Heaven — 0.2 mi away
- Northside Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Born Sanctified Church — 0.4 mi away
- H.j. Echols Memorial Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint Pauls Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- H.j. Echols Memorial Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away