First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Kenansville, NC 28349. It is one of 14 churches in Kenansville, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
It is his belief that we "Enter to Worship and Depart to Serve".
Kenansville, NC, 28349Shares a ministry location with First Missionary Baptist Church of Kenansville.
First 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 — 71,874 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 First 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance, 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.
- Social Isolation: 33.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.9% (8.1–23.8%)
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
- Food Insecurity: 19.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Missionary Baptist Church of Kenansville — 0 mi away
- St James Ame Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grove Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kenansville Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- United Church — 0.9 mi away
- Kenansville United Methodist — 0.9 mi away
- West Duplin Church — 3.2 mi away in Warsaw, NC
- Pearsall Chapel — 3.2 mi away
- Big Zion Church — 3.3 mi away
- Rainbow Chapel — 3.6 mi away in Warsaw, NC
More Baptist churches nearby
- Kenansville Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Faith Independent Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Magnolia, NC
- Johnson Church — 4.5 mi away in Warsaw, NC
- Magnolia Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away in Magnolia, NC
- First Baptist Church — 6.7 mi away in Magnolia, NC
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