Western Avenue Baptist Church

Western Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2800 Western Ave in Connersville, IN 47331-1807. It is one of 43 churches in Connersville, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.

We at Western Avenue Baptist Church believe we do this as we... Love God – By making much of Him in our worship and daily lives Love Others – By encouraging them in their Christian walk, holding them accountable to God's Word, and growing together in His service Serve the World – By pointing them to

2800 Western Ave, Connersville, IN, 47331-1807

Phone: (765) 825-4461 · Website: https://www.westernavenuebc.org/

Western Avenue Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,270 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Indiana — 71,420 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 Western Avenue Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 47.0%
  • Child Poverty: 36.9% (17.1–56.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 32.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.2%
  • Depression: 28.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.8% (13.8–33.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.1%
  • Diabetes: 16.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.8%
  • Unemployment: 6.3% (0.4–12.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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