First Baptist Church of Whitnel

First Baptist Church of Whitnel is a church at 1201 Connelly Springs Rd in Lenoir, NC 28645-6396. It is one of 139 churches in Lenoir.

1201 Connelly Springs Rd, Lenoir, NC, 28645-6396

Phone: +18287543240 · Website: http://www.fbcwhitnel.net/

First Baptist Church of Whitnel 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 First Baptist Church of Whitnel

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 32.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.5%
  • Depression: 26.4%
  • Diabetes: 14.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (7.2–19.6%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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