Baptists Equipping Nationals

Baptists Equipping Nationals is a church at 210 Cotton Grove Rd in Lexington, NC 27292-3814. It is one of 188 churches in Lexington.

The driving purpose of BEN is to equip nationals to: • Evangelize the lost • Plant churches • Disciple Believers • Commit the same training they received to faithful men who will teach others also.

Baptists Equipping Nationals (BEN) is a mission agency with a very special focus - the training of Timothys for ministry.

210 Cotton Grove Rd, Lexington, NC, 27292-3814

Phone: 5408180874 · Website: http://thewellsplace.com/contact%20us.htm

Shares a ministry location with Sheets Memorial Baptist Church.

Baptists Equipping Nationals 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.

Ministries at Baptists Equipping Nationals

  • Training for Ministry

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The community around Baptists Equipping Nationals

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 31.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
  • Obesity: 43.4%
  • Social Isolation: 35.6%
  • Child Poverty: 31.6% (18.5–45.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 28.7% (14.5–42.9%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.3%
  • Diabetes: 17.6%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.9% (7.3–26.5%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.0%
  • Depression: 25.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 15.9%

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

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