Welfare Baptist Church
Welfare Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jamestown, KY 42629. It is one of 26 churches in Jamestown, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1831
Jamestown, KY, 42629Service times
- Sunday 10am · School
- Sunday 11am · Morning Worship
- Sunday 5pm · Evening Service
Welfare Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,781 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 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 Welfare Baptist Church
It takes 2.5 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: 28.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Obesity: 39.5%
- Child Poverty: 23.3% (10.5–36.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.2% (14.2–28.2%)
- Unemployment: 7.5% (2.8–12.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Welfare Baptist Church
- Mount Hope Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethesda Church — 0.5 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Cross Creek Church — 0.6 mi away
- Solid Rock Full Gospel Church — 0.6 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Bethesda Community Fellowship — 1.1 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Prince of Peace Lutheran Church — 1.4 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Jamestown Church of Christ — 1.4 mi away
- New Victory Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Cornerstone Full Gospel Church — 1.8 mi away
- Holy Spirit Catholic Church — 1.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Victory Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Cumberland Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Jamestown First Baptist — 2.3 mi away
- Clear Springs Missionary Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
- Liberty Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Russell Springs, KY
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