A Church of Christ congregation serving Tomahawk, KY. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
Contact Information
Address:
Hwy 40
Tomahawk, KY 41262
Service Times
Please call for current service times
Congregation Size: 12
📍 Location
About This Location
The Church of Christ in Tomahawk serves this small unincorporated community in Martin County, Kentucky, nestled in the heart of Appalachian coal country. Tomahawk sits along the Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River, offering scenic mountain views and a close-knit rural atmosphere that defines much of eastern Kentucky’s landscape.
This region of Kentucky has a rich heritage of Churches of Christ, with congregations throughout the coalfields maintaining strong biblical traditions of New Testament worship and fellowship. The church serves families from Tomahawk and surrounding hollers, many with deep generational roots in the area’s mining and agricultural history.
Visitors to Tomahawk will find a community where neighbors know each other and traditional Appalachian hospitality remains strong. The area’s rural character means services and amenities may be limited locally, with residents often traveling to nearby Inez or Paintsville for shopping and business needs. The winding mountain roads and scenic beauty of the region make it distinctly eastern Kentucky.
For those relocating to or visiting the area, understanding the geographic isolation and seasonal weather patterns of the mountains is important. The church welcomes both longtime residents and newcomers to this tight-knit community. As with Churches of Christ throughout Kentucky’s Appalachian region, the congregation emphasizes biblical worship, including a cappella singing, communion, and verse-by-verse Bible study, maintaining the restoration movement principles that characterize Churches of Christ across the region.