First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church at 112 N Myrtle St in Junction City, AR 71749-9598. It is one of 2 churches in Junction City.
112 N Myrtle St, Junction City, AR, 71749-9598Phone: +18709244991 · Website: http://www.fbchurchofjc.com/
First 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 First Baptist Church
It takes 5.6 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 about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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: 34.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.7%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Obesity: 37.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
- Depression: 25.9%
- Food Insecurity: 19.6%
- Poverty Rate: 16.6% (10.5–22.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- New Hope Church — 0.3 mi away
- Evergreen Church — 2.3 mi away
- Mount Pigeon Church — 2.7 mi away
- Scotland Presbyterian Church — 2.9 mi away
- Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Spearsville, LA
- Blanchard Springs Church — 3.5 mi away
- Bethel Church — 3.9 mi away
- Pilgrim Church — 4.6 mi away in Spearsville, LA
- Saint John Church — 5.3 mi away
- Beech Grove Church — 5.8 mi away in Spearsville, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Hope Church — 0.3 mi away
- Wesson Baptist Church — 7.2 mi away
- Smyrna Primitive Baptist Church — 8.6 mi away in El Dorado, AR
- Three Creeks Baptist Church — 9.4 mi away
- Weldon Baptist Church — 10.7 mi away in Bernice, LA