Ruhama Baptist Church
Ruhama Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Anniston, AL 36201. It is one of 207 churches in Anniston, and one of 64 Baptist congregations in the city.
Anniston, AL, 36201Ruhama Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,551 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,418 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
Find Ruhama Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Ruhama Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 35.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.5%
- Poverty Rate: 31.6% (19.7–43.6%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.4%
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Obesity: 44.5%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Child Poverty: 36.6% (23.6–52.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.7% (9.7–29.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Depression: 25.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%
- Unemployment: 7.5% (0.3–14.8%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Anniston city is served by 89 churches — about one congregation for every 318 residents.
Churches near Ruhama Baptist Church
- Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Carpenter United Methodist — 0.2 mi away
- United House of Prayer Church — 0.2 mi away
- Pilgrim Church — 0.3 mi away
- Peters Rock Apostolic Church of the Living God — 0.3 mi away
- Smith Tabernacle CME Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gaines Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Salvation Army Church of Anniston — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Glenaddie Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Woodland Park Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Parker Memorial Baptist Church Christian Life Center — 0.8 mi away