Welcome Baptist Church
Welcome Baptist Church 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, 25801Welcome Baptist Church 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 Welcome Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.0%
- Obesity: 44.7%
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Depression: 30.6%
- Poverty Rate: 28.7% (14.4–43.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Diabetes: 17.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Beckley city is served by 44 churches — about one congregation for every 347 residents.
Churches near Welcome Baptist Church
- Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Free and Independent Holiness Church — 0.1 mi away
- Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Living Waters Babtist — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.4 mi away
- Advent Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Beckley Regular Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Beckley Praise Church — 0.5 mi away
- New Life Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
- Beckley Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Living Waters Babtist — 0.4 mi away
- Beckley Regular Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Calloway Heights Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Open Bible Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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