Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Drakes Branch, VA 23937. It is one of 13 churches in Drakes Branch, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our desire is for you to experience the love Jesus Christ Himself demonstrated, here through Bible teaching and through heartfelt worship of God.
Drakes Branch, VA, 23937Service times
- Sunday 8:45am
Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,736 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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 Friendship Baptist Church
It takes 4.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 45.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.2%
- Diabetes: 20.8%
- Child Poverty: 39.3% (23.2–55.5%)
- Social Isolation: 34.5%
- Poverty Rate: 24.4% (17.2–31.7%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.3%
- Depression: 24.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friendship Baptist Church
- Tabernacle Church — 2.6 mi away
- Mount Mitchell Church — 2.8 mi away
- Salem Church — 3.2 mi away in Chase City, VA
- Antioch Church — 3.9 mi away in Keysville, VA
- Lebanon Church — 4.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 4.7 mi away in Chase City, VA
- Emmanuel Bible Church — 5.1 mi away in Keysville, VA
- Shiloh Church — 5.4 mi away
- Cool Spring Church — 5.6 mi away in Keysville, VA
- Lone Oak Church — 5.7 mi away in Keysville, VA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Church — 5.4 mi away
- Ash Camp Church — 6.1 mi away in Keysville, VA
- Organ Hill Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away
- Drakes Branch Baptist Church — 6.7 mi away
- Saint Michaels Baptist Church — 7 mi away
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