Truelight Missionary Baptist Church
Truelight Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Wasco, CA 93280. It is one of 27 churches in Wasco, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Wasco, CA, 93280Truelight Missionary 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 Truelight Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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.
- Food Insecurity: 41.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.7%
- Obesity: 40.7%
- Social Isolation: 39.5%
- Child Poverty: 34.8% (17.8–51.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.6%
- Poverty Rate: 25.2% (13.7–36.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
- Diabetes: 16.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (8.1–18.6%)
- Unemployment: 7.4% (1.4–13.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Wasco city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 1,845 residents.
Churches near Truelight Missionary Baptist Church
- Apostolic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Fuente de Jacob — 0.2 mi away
- Macedonia Church of God In Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Tabernacle of Praise — 0.5 mi away
- Living Hope Church — 0.5 mi away
- Family Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Free Will Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Griffith Avenue Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Central Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- First Southern Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away in Shafter, CA
- Congregational Baptist Church of Shafter — 6.6 mi away in Shafter, CA