Atlantic, VA is a small town located in Virginia's Eastern Shore region. It has a rich history and culture that dates back to the 1600s. There are many places of worship in Atlantic, VA, all representing different denominations or faiths. The most prominent churches are the Christ Episcopal Church, the historic St. Paul United Methodist Church, and Atlantic Baptist Church. All three churches have active congregations and serve as community centers for the town's residents. The Christ Episcopal Church offers traditional services such as Sunday School classes and Bible Study for children and adults alike, while the St. Paul United Methodist Church offers contemporary worship services with full music departments and weekly youth events. Atlantic Baptist Church provides a welcoming environment for all visitors to attend their services ranging from dynamic preaching and lively praise bands to engaging small groups for fellowship and prayer. All three churches offer a variety of programs that reach out to people of all ages including outreach ministries, community-wide events, bible studies, summer camps, mission trips abroad and much more.
41.0% of the people in Atlantic are religious:
- 11.3% are Baptist
- 0.9% are Episcopalian
- 2.4% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 21.1% are Methodist
- 1.7% are Pentecostal
- 0.6% are Presbyterian
- 0.6% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 2.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.