Friendship Baptist Church

Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Russell Springs, KY 42642. It is one of 47 churches in Russell Springs, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Russell Springs, KY, 42642

Friendship 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 Friendship Baptist Church

It takes 3.1 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 nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 28.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 25.7% (15.9–35.5%)
  • Diabetes: 16.0%
  • Obesity: 39.8%
  • Child Poverty: 24.0% (9.2–38.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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