East Side Baptist Church

East Side Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jonesboro, AR 72401. It is one of 180 churches in Jonesboro, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.

Jonesboro, AR, 72401

Service times

  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am
  • Friday 8am

Shares a ministry location with Cornerstone Baptist Church.

East Side 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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Latest from EastSide Baptist Church's YouTube channel: ESBCMH 11:00 Service (all videos).

The community around East Side 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. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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.

  • Child Poverty: 72.4%
  • Obesity: 40.3%
  • Social Isolation: 35.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.4% (15.0–37.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 22.9%
  • Unemployment: 10.1% (2.5–17.7%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
  • Depression: 25.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.5%
  • Diabetes: 13.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.4%

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

Jonesboro city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 815 residents.

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