Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church

Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Newport, TN 37821. It is one of 88 churches in Newport, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.

It is our desire to glorify Christ through worship.

Lincoln Ave was established in 1921 from a Sunday School class that met at a nearby school.

Serving since 1921 · Services in Swahili

Newport, TN, 37821

Service times

  • Sunday 8:45am · morning before worship service

Website: https://labconline.org/

Lincoln 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.

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The community around Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third 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.

  • Child Poverty: 43.1% (27.2–59.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.8%
  • Obesity: 41.1%
  • Depression: 31.8%
  • Diabetes: 17.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 21.6% (15.4–27.9%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Newport city is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 184 residents.

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