A Church of Christ congregation serving Tazewell, TN. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
Contact Information
Address:
1605 Tazewell Rd
Tazewell, TN 37879
Phone: 423-626-3383
Website: Visit Website
Service Times
Please call for current service times
Congregation Size: 50
📍 Location
About This Location
The Tazewell Church of Christ serves the heart of Claiborne County, Tennessee, where the Cumberland Mountains create a stunning backdrop for this close-knit Appalachian community. Located approximately 60 miles northeast of Knoxville, Tazewell sits at the crossroads of several mountain valleys, making it a natural gathering place for residents throughout the region.
This historic town, established in the early 1800s, maintains its small-town character while serving as the county seat and commercial hub for surrounding rural communities. Visitors will find Tazewell’s downtown area anchored by the stately courthouse square, with local businesses reflecting the area’s agricultural heritage and mountain culture. The community is known for its friendly residents, many of whom trace their roots back generations in these mountains.
Churches of Christ have deep roots throughout East Tennessee’s mountain communities, with congregations established by traveling evangelists and circuit preachers in the 19th century. The restoration movement found fertile ground among these independent-minded mountain communities, where biblical simplicity and congregational autonomy resonated strongly.
Those relocating to or visiting the Tazewell area will discover a region rich in Appalachian history, outdoor recreation opportunities, and genuine hospitality. The surrounding mountains offer excellent hiking, fishing, and hunting, while Norris Lake provides water recreation just a short drive away. The congregation welcomes both longtime residents and newcomers to this beautiful corner of Tennessee, fostering fellowship rooted in New Testament Christianity.