First Baptist Church of Hockley

First Baptist Church of Hockley is a Baptist church at 2356 York River Rd S in Shacklefords, VA 23156-2147. It is one of 2 churches in Shacklefords.

We preach the gospel to the poor, deliverance to the captives, heal the brokenhearted, give spiritual sight to the blind, set free the oppressed and make the world aware that now is the time to choose Jesus Christ as your personal Savior.

Welcome to the First Baptist Church of Hockley, Virginia. First Baptist Church began its life in 1865, several months after the Civil War concluded.

Serving since 1865

2356 York River Rd S, Shacklefords, VA, 23156-2147

Phone: +18047852171 · Website: https://www.firstbaptistchurchhockley.com/

First Baptist Church of Hockley 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church of Hockley

  • Youth Ministry
  • Bible Study
  • Workshops for Healthy Living
  • Golden Circle

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The community around First Baptist Church of Hockley

It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 33.8%
  • Obesity: 36.9%
  • Depression: 23.1%
  • Diabetes: 14.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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