Cherokee Community Independent Freewill Baptist Church

About Cherokee Community Independent Freewill Baptist Church

Cherokee Community Independent Freewill Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation in Johnson City, Tennessee. Visitors can find the church at 479 Bill Bennett Road, Johnson City. Service times and additional information vary; we recommend contacting the church directly to confirm current schedules.

The Baptist family of churches has played an enduring role in American faith. Baptist churches are Protestant Christian congregations that practice believer's baptism by immersion and emphasize the autonomy of the local church. The Baptist tradition is one of the largest Protestant families in the United States. The tradition traces its modern form to the early 17th century. Today the tradition counts approximately 50 million in the U.S.

It belongs to a wider community of churches across the American South, where the Church remains a central institution in everyday life. Johnson City sits within Tennessee, whose state capital is Nashville. Whether you live in Johnson City or are visiting, the church welcomes guests at any service.