Bethany Baptist Church
Bethany Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Dierks, AR 71833. It is one of 11 churches in Dierks.
Dierks, AR, 71833Bethany Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,140 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 71,872 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 Bethany Baptist Church
It takes 7.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Social Isolation: 34.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
- Poverty Rate: 22.6% (13.9–31.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.1%
- Diabetes: 15.3%
- Unemployment: 9.9% (4.1–15.7%)
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.6%
- Child Poverty: 26.3% (11.9–40.8%)
- Depression: 26.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (6.5–17.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethany Baptist Church
- Fellowship Church — 2.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Oak Hill Church — 3 mi away
- Holly Creek Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- Dierks First Assembly of God — 3.2 mi away
- Mount Carmel Church — 3.5 mi away
- Greens Chapel Methodist Church — 4.7 mi away in Lockesburg, AR
- Green Plains Church — 5.1 mi away
- Wesley Chapel — 5.9 mi away in Nashville, AR
- New View Church of Christ — 5.9 mi away in Nashville, AR
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 6.4 mi away in Lockesburg, AR
- Sweet Home Missionary Baptist Church — 11.7 mi away in Nashville, AR
- First Baptist Church Lockesburg — 11.7 mi away in Lockesburg, AR
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 13 mi away in Nashville, AR