New Sholar Avenue Baptist Church
New Sholar Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1600 Sholar Ave in Chattanooga, TN 37406-2855. It is one of 478 churches in Chattanooga, and one of 120 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is to educate the saints in the word, encourage the saved unto good works, evangelize the sinners of the world, and exalt the Savior through worship.
Serving since 1958
1600 Sholar Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37406-2855Phone: (423) 697-7511 · Website: https://newsholar.wordpress.com/
New Sholar Avenue 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.
Ministries at New Sholar Avenue Baptist Church
- Marriage Ministry
- Ladies C.L.E.F.T.
- Mighty Men’s Fellowship
- Deep Sea Fishing
- Praise & Worship
- Fellowship
- Education
- Outreach
- Missions
- Silverdale Prison Ministry
- Prayer and Fasting
- Vacation Bible School
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The community around New Sholar Avenue Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Obesity: 47.5%
- Child Poverty: 45.3% (26.4–64.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Diabetes: 22.2%
- Poverty Rate: 28.4% (16.2–40.6%)
- Unemployment: 8.9% (2.7–15.2%)
- Depression: 24.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Sholar Avenue Baptist Church
- Gods Tabernacle Praise and Worship Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Bethel FBH Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Love Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rock Island Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Wesley Chapel Community Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Miracle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Thankful Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Avondale Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Love Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Rock Island Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Miracle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Pilgrimrest Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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