Ridgeway Baptist Church
Ridgeway Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 525 Old US 19/23 Hwy in Candler, NC 28715. It is one of 37 churches in Candler, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
We are committed to the cause of sharing Christ with the world through cooperation with the Buncombe Baptist Association, the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina and the Southern Baptist Convention.
Ridgeway Baptist Church is a sovereign and democratic Baptist church under the Lordship of Jesus Christ.
Serving since 1913 · Ramp access
525 Old US 19/23 Hwy, Candler, NC, 28715Service times
Wednesdays of the month from 6-7pm (as listed)
Phone: (828) 667-4442 · Website: http://www.ridgewaybaptistchurch-candler.org/
Ridgeway Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 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 Ridgeway Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.6% (9.0–24.3%)
- Social Isolation: 31.1%
- Depression: 26.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ridgeway Baptist Church
- Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Mt. Moriah Wesleyan Church — 2.2 mi away
- Good News Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- White Rock Church — 2.4 mi away
- Candler Church — 2.4 mi away
- Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Piney Mountain Church — 2.6 mi away
- Hominy Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Spirit Life Church — 2.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Hope Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Good News Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Bethesda Missionary Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Hominy Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Pole Creek Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
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