Union Baptist Church
Union Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Knoxville, TN 37917. It is one of 684 churches in Knoxville, and one of 128 Baptist congregations in the city.
Knoxville, TN, 37917Service times
- Sunday 10:30am
Union Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,872 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,419 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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Latest from Union Baptist Church Knoxville's YouTube channel: 9.13.26: Hebrews: A Greater Mountain (all videos).
The community around Union Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults here carry depression, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Depression: 31.0%
- Obesity: 37.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (6.3–23.3%)
- Diabetes: 14.5%
- Unemployment: 6.7% (1.2–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Knoxville city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 868 residents.
Churches near Union Baptist Church
- Highest Praise Christian Church — 0 mi away
- Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle — 0.1 mi away
- Bible Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Alice Bell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Thomas the Apostle Byzantine Catholic Mission — 0.5 mi away
- Foster Chapel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Buffat Heights Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Divine Worship Christian Center — 0.6 mi away
- Deaf Church Knoxville — 0.6 mi away
- United Church of God - Knoxville — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle — 0.1 mi away
- Alice Bell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Foster Chapel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Buffat Heights Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- North Hills Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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