Court Street Baptist Church
Court Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 517 Court Street in Lynchburg, VA 24504. It is one of 244 churches in Lynchburg, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.
The overall purpose Ministries at Court Street Baptist Church is to build up the body of Christ as stated in the Church’s Three “E” Dimensional Vision: Exalting the SaviorEvangelizing the SinnerEquipping the Saints.
Serving since 1843
517 Court Street, Lynchburg, VA, 24504Phone: +1 434-847-8209 · Website: https://www.courtstreetbaptistchurch.com
Court Street Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Court Street Baptist Church
- Caring Hearts Ministry
- Beautification Ministry
- Bible Study Ministry
- Children’s Church Ministry
- Diaconate Ministry
- Greeters’ Ministry
- Kitchen Ministry
- Media Ministry
- Men’s Ministry
- Music Ministry
- Outreach Ministry
- Pastor’s Aide Ministry
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The community around Court Street Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Food Insecurity: 27.4%
- Social Isolation: 39.9%
- Poverty Rate: 28.5% (16.9–40.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.0%
- Diabetes: 16.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Lynchburg city is served by 135 churches — about one congregation for every 586 residents.
Churches near Court Street Baptist Church
- Court Street United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Hill City Reformed Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Freedom Fire Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Cross Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Downtown Presbyterian — 0.1 mi away
- Jericho Baptist Missionary Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lynchburg — 0.2 mi away
- Eighth Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Directional Bible Ministries — 0.3 mi away