First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3358 Highway 126 in Blountville, TN 37617. It is one of 39 churches in Blountville, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.

3358 Highway 126, Blountville, TN, 37617

Phone: (423) 323-8033 · Website: https://www.fbcbtn.com/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,871 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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 First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. About a third of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Unemployment: 14.1% (4.5–23.8%)
  • Depression: 31.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
  • Diabetes: 15.8%
  • Obesity: 38.8%

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

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