Rising Sun Church
Rising Sun Church is a Missionary Baptist church in Penhook, VA 24137. It is one of 9 churches in Penhook.
Penhook, VA, 24137Website: https://square.link/u/JatgrleG
Rising Sun 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 Rising Sun Church
It takes 3.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Obesity: 37.9%
- Social Isolation: 31.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
- Depression: 23.5%
- Food Insecurity: 15.7%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Rising Sun Church
- Penhook United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Christ Community Church — 1.2 mi away
- Liberty Church — 1.8 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 2.2 mi away
- Franklin Grove Church — 3.8 mi away
- Boat Church — 4 mi away in Pittsylvania County, VA
- Sandy Level Church — 4 mi away
- Union Hall Church — 4.3 mi away
- Franklin Heights Church - Union Hall Campus — 4.3 mi away in Union Hall, VA
- Sandy Level Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Sandy Level, VA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Franklin Heights Church - Union Hall Campus — 4.3 mi away in Union Hall, VA
- Sandy Level Baptist Church — 4.5 mi away in Sandy Level, VA
- Greater Mt. Parrish Missionary Baptist Church — 7.6 mi away
- Glade Hill Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away in Glade Hill, VA
- Greenpond Baptist Church — 8.7 mi away in Chatham, VA