First Cosmopolitan Baptist Church

First Cosmopolitan Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1515 Cross Link Rd in Raleigh, NC 27610-4909. It is one of 632 churches in Raleigh, and one of 26 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our congregation enjoys worshiping God and is committed to ministering to the people of Raleigh and beyond.

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1515 Cross Link Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27610-4909

Phone: +19198333283 · Website: https://www.firstcosmopolitan.org/

First Cosmopolitan 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 First Cosmopolitan Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 5 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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: 29.7%
  • Unemployment: 17.5% (7.0–28.0%)
  • Obesity: 40.6%
  • Social Isolation: 37.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (11.6–24.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.8%
  • Diabetes: 15.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 19.3% (11.8–26.8%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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