First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chariton, IA 50049. It is one of 25 churches in Chariton, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Chariton, IA, 50049Website: https://firstbaptistchariton.com/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First Baptist Church
- Community Food Pantry
- Operation Christmas Child
- Monthly WIC clinic
- Youth Mission Trips
- Wednesday Night Kid’s Club
- Kid’s Book Club
- Community Events
- Fall Festival
- Movie on the Lawn
- Vacation Bible School (VBS)
- Celebration of Lights
- Circle Of Freedom
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The community around First Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 40.5%
- Social Isolation: 32.1%
- Child Poverty: 24.1% (8.2–39.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Poverty Rate: 20.1% (10.8–29.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.8%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Free Grace United — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Community of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God — 0.4 mi away