First Southern Baptist Church

First Southern Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Sanger, CA 93657. It is one of 38 churches in Sanger.

Sanger, CA, 93657

First Southern Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,885 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 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 Southern Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 34.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.2%
  • Unemployment: 15.6% (8.8–22.3%)
  • Obesity: 42.6%
  • Social Isolation: 38.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.9% (14.9–38.9%)
  • Diabetes: 15.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Sanger city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 1,426 residents.

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