Shelby Avenue Baptist Church
Shelby Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Nashville-Davidson, TN 37206. It is one of 705 churches in Nashville-Davidson, and one of 208 Baptist congregations in the city.
Nashville-Davidson, TN, 37206Shelby Avenue 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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The community around Shelby Avenue Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 adults here carry depression. About 1 in 7 the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Depression: 29.9%
- Poverty Rate: 16.6% (7.3–26.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance) is served by 773 churches — about one congregation for every 875 residents.
Churches near Shelby Avenue Baptist Church
- Eleventh Street Church of Christ — 0 mi away
- Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Dominion Kingdom Christian Center — 0.2 mi away in Nashville, TN
- New Canaan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Nancy Webb Kelly United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away in Nashville, TN
- Five Points Fellowship — 0.3 mi away in Nashville, TN
- Crystal Fountain Church — 0.3 mi away
- East Nashville Freewill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fatherland Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- East End United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Canaan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- East Nashville Freewill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Fatherland Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Edgefield Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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