James Island Baptist Church

James Island Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2023 Wappoo Dr in Charleston, SC 29412-2050. It is one of 246 churches in Charleston, and one of 36 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our mission is to Reach, Redeem, and Restore every man, woman, and child so that they may know and experience a personal relationship with God.

We exist to celebrate God's presence in worship, to communicate God's word through evangelism, to educate God's people in Christian living and maturity, and to demonstrate God's love to each other, our community, and the world.

Part of Southern Baptist Convention

2023 Wappoo Dr, Charleston, SC, 29412-2050

Phone: (843) 762-0244 · Website: https://www.jamesislandbaptist.com/

James Island Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,009 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,417 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 James Island Baptist Church

  • Celebrate Recovery
  • James Island Outreach
  • Lowcountry Pregnancy Center
  • Disaster Relief
  • Ukraine Ministry
  • Romania Partnership

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The community around James Island Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 27.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.2% (5.5–20.9%)

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

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