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 22 Baptist congregations in the city.

We exist to see the gospel transform our community and beyond through our mission and ministries by making disciples.

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, 27801-8149

Service times

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am

Phone: +12524427041 · Website: https://westedgecombebaptist.com/

West Edgecombe 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 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.

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