Sweat Memorial Baptist Church
Sweat Memorial Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist church at 510 W Blackshear Ave in Waycross, GA 31501-6877. It is one of 163 churches in Waycross.
Sweat Memorial Baptist Church exists to point people to Jesus, proclaim the gospel and help people find purpose and truth in Christ.
Sweat Memorial Baptist Church is a Southern Baptist Church in Waycross who is inspired by Jesus’ love and empowered by His Spirit to bring the good news about Him to our neighbors and our world.
510 W Blackshear Ave, Waycross, GA, 31501-6877Service times
- Sunday 9:30am · school classes begin
Phone: +19122837270 · Website: https://smbcwaycross.com/
Sweat Memorial 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 Sweat Memorial 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 about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 41.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.7%
- Child Poverty: 34.0% (17.1–50.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
- Poverty Rate: 24.9% (15.2–34.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 17.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.2% (7.2–17.2%)
- Unemployment: 7.0% (2.7–11.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Sweat Memorial Baptist Church
- Victory Temple Bible Believers — 0.2 mi away
- Glad Tidings Church — 0.2 mi away
- Waycross Community Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Olivet Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- KidzPoint — 0.4 mi away
- Hebardville Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Deenwood Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- CrossPoint Community Church — 0.8 mi away
- Emmanuels International Cathedral Church — 0.8 mi away
- Hebardville Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Waycross Community Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Olivet Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Deenwood Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Hebardville Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away