New Prospect Baptist Church

New Prospect Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 4996 Highway 221 South in Laurens, SC 29360. It is one of 70 churches in Laurens, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.

4996 Highway 221 South, Laurens, SC, 29360

Website: https://npbcfamily.org

New Prospect 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.

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The community around New Prospect Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 33.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 21.9%
  • Diabetes: 16.8%
  • Obesity: 37.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.0% (12.7–27.3%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%

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

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