First Baptist Church of Harper Heights

First Baptist Church of Harper Heights is a Baptist church in Beckley, WV 25801. It is one of 96 churches in Beckley, and one of 19 Baptist congregations in the city.

Beckley, WV, 25801

First Baptist Church of Harper Heights is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 774 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West 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 First Baptist Church of Harper Heights

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 42.0%
  • Social Isolation: 36.4%
  • Depression: 30.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.8%
  • Diabetes: 17.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.4% (10.3–30.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 17.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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