Encouraging Word Baptist Church

Encouraging Word Baptist Church is a church at 1408 Pigeon Rd in Waynesville, NC 28786. It is one of 70 churches in Waynesville.

1408 Pigeon Rd, Waynesville, NC, 28786

Phone: +18284545933 · Website: https://www.ewbchurch.com/

Encouraging Word 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 Encouraging Word Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Diabetes: 15.2%
  • Social Isolation: 30.5%
  • Depression: 26.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.9% (8.7–35.1%)

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

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