Oak Grove Baptist Church
Oak Grove Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 28 Lakey Creek Rd in Franklin, NC 28734-6175. It is one of 87 churches in Franklin, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
His vision emphasizes Christ-centered preaching, intentional discipleship, authentic worship, servant leadership, and meaningful community engagement.
We believe in the Word of God. We believe without any reservation in the inspiration of the Old and New Testaments. We believe God's Word is without error and is God's revelation to mankind.
28 Lakey Creek Rd, Franklin, NC, 28734-6175Service times
- Sunday 8:30am · School
Phone: (828) 369-7897 · Website: https://www.thegrovembc.org/our-pastor/
Oak Grove Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,576 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 71,417 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.
Ministries at Oak Grove Baptist Church
- Missions
- Outreach
- Hospitality
- Media Ministry
- Music & Arts Ministry
- The Grove Theological School
- Youth & Young Adults
- Girls Gone God (G3)
- S.W.A.G.G.A.
- Apprenticeship/Mentoring Program
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Latest from Oak Grove Baptist Church Harrisburg's YouTube channel: 9/13/2026 "I Am Every Woman Walking With Jesus" Rev. Phyllis Pickens, Associate Minister (all videos).
The community around Oak Grove Baptist Church
It takes 3.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Obesity: 36.4%
- Social Isolation: 29.1%
- Depression: 25.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Oak Grove Baptist Church
- Rose Creek Church — 2 mi away
- Burningtown Church of God — 2.1 mi away
- Snow Hill Church — 2.3 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Church — 2.5 mi away
- Cowee Church — 2.8 mi away
- Tellico Church — 3.2 mi away
- Dan Springs Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Bryson City, NC
- Burningtown Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Iotla Church — 4 mi away
- Liberty Church — 4.5 mi away
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- Burningtown Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Alarka Missionary Baptist Church — 5.5 mi away in Bryson City, NC
- Sawmill Hill Church — 6.8 mi away in Bryson City, NC
- Maple Springs Baptist Church — 7.2 mi away in Bryson City, NC
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