Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at Cook Parkway, Oceana, WV, 24870.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Oceana, WV is a Baptist church. It is one of 3 Baptist congregations in Oceana.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at Cook Parkway in Oceana, WV 24870. It is one of 11 churches in Oceana, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

We are a congregation rooted in scripture, bound by love, and called to serve our neighbors.

Cook Parkway, Oceana, WV, 24870

Phone: (304) 455-0000 · Website: http://www.fbcnm.com

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 771 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West Virginia — 71,417 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

It takes 3.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.6%
Diabetes: 18.2%
Obesity: 43.9%
Social Isolation: 36.7%
Depression: 31.9%
Poverty Rate: 22.3% (12.4–32.2%)
Food Insecurity: 21.3%
Child Poverty: 29.6% (11.4–48.0%)
Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Oceana Freewill Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Oceana Church of God — 0.2 mi away
Oceana United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
Oceana First Church of God — 0.3 mi away
Harbor Light — 0.5 mi away
The Promise Land Church — 0.5 mi away
Oceana Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
Delilah United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
Toneda Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Turkey Ridge Church — 1.6 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Oceana Freewill Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Guyandotte Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
Lacoma Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away
Crany Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away
Cook Memorial Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Pineville, WV

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