Higher Ground International Church

Higher Ground International Church is a Baptist church at New Visions Baptist Church, 2830 McGavock Pike in Nashville, TN 37214-1402. It is one of 424 churches in Nashville, and one of 29 Baptist congregations in the city.

New Visions Baptist Church, 2830 McGavock Pike, Nashville, TN, 37214-1402

Service times

  • Saturday 9am · Sabbath Service begins

Website: https://www.highergroundic.org/

Higher Ground International Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,860 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 71,872 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 Higher Ground International Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Unemployment: 13.5% (0.9–26.1%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.2%
  • Obesity: 38.1%
  • Depression: 26.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.3% (9.9–32.8%)
  • Diabetes: 14.7%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (6.0–23.2%)

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

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