West End Independent Baptist Church

West End Independent Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 509 Wood Avenue West in Big Stone Gap, VA 24219. It is one of 29 churches in Big Stone Gap, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.

509 Wood Avenue West, Big Stone Gap, VA, 24219

Phone: (276) 523-3770 · Website: https://www.westendbsg.org/

West End Independent Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 71,420 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 West End Independent Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 44.2%
  • Social Isolation: 37.6%
  • Unemployment: 8.4% (1.3–15.4%)
  • Depression: 25.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 19.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.6% (8.9–28.3%)
  • Diabetes: 14.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

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