Thankful Baptist Church

Thankful 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.

The Greater Thankful Missionary Baptist Church seeks to share the gospel of Jesus Christ through corporate worship, bible studies, book studies and discussions, Sunday School classes for various groups and ages, as well as creating relevant activities for our youth and young adults.

Anniston, AL, 36201

Service times

  • Sunday 9am · morning

Website: https://bio.site/greaterthankful

Thankful 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.

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The community around Thankful Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.

  • Obesity: 46.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 36.0%
  • Diabetes: 22.6%
  • Unemployment: 12.3% (1.1–23.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 39.2%
  • Child Poverty: 31.2% (15.4–46.9%)
  • Poverty Rate: 26.6% (16.2–37.1%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 23.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
  • Depression: 24.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (8.2–21.5%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Anniston city is served by 89 churches — about one congregation for every 318 residents.

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