West Edgecombe Baptist Church
West Edgecombe Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 13821 NC Highway 43 N in Rocky Mount, NC 27801-8149. It is one of 189 churches in Rocky Mount, and one of 21 Baptist congregations in the city.
We will PLANT seeds of God’s love and CULTIVATE disciples to ensure believers establish deep and firm ROOTS in the Truth of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Here at West Edgecombe Baptist Church, we know that everyone has a story. The beauty of the gospel is that no matter what your life's story is, Jesus has come to redeem it and give it another ending.
13821 NC Highway 43 N, Rocky Mount, NC, 27801-8149Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am
Phone: (252) 442-7041 · Website: https://westedgecombebaptist.com/
West Edgecombe 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 — 71,419 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 West Edgecombe Baptist Church
- Children's Ministry
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Latest from West Edgecombe Baptist Church's YouTube channel: Sunday Worship - September 13, 2026 - 11:00AM (all videos).
The community around West Edgecombe Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Food Insecurity: 28.3%
- Unemployment: 12.6% (4.8–20.5%)
- Obesity: 44.7%
- Social Isolation: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.5%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
- Poverty Rate: 21.6% (12.3–31.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.6% (8.0–19.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near West Edgecombe Baptist Church
- Mount Galilee Church — 1.1 mi away
- Hickory View Church — 1.8 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 1.9 mi away
- Meadowbrook Church — 1.9 mi away
- New Morning Star Church of Christ — 2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witness — 2 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Church — 2 mi away
- Greater St.Stephens Church — 2.2 mi away
- Little Bethlehem Apostolic Faith Church — 2.5 mi away
- Divine Faith Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Divine Faith Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Oakdale Church — 2.7 mi away
- Hickory View MBChurch — 3.5 mi away
- Saint James Missionary Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 3.8 mi away
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