Mercy Seat Church

The community around Mercy Seat Church

It takes 5.4 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 of adults say they are socially isolated, 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: 41.1%
• Social Isolation: 33.1%
• Diabetes: 18.0%
• Child Poverty: 25.7% (12.3–39.2%)
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
• Food Insecurity: 16.9%

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

Churches near Mercy Seat Church

• Lebanon Church — 2.3 mi away
• St. Paul's Episcopal Church — 2.6 mi away in Surry, VA
• Surry Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Surry, VA
• New Harvest Christian Life — 2.6 mi away in Surry, VA
• Esther Company — 2.7 mi away in Surry, VA
• Grace Union Church — 2.9 mi away in Surry, VA
• Bibleway Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Surry, VA
• Union Church — 4 mi away
• Harrison Grove Church — 4.1 mi away
• New Lebannon Church — 4.3 mi away