First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in MO 65778.
MO, 65778First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,662 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Missouri — 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 8.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
- Diabetes: 15.7%
- Obesity: 40.0%
- Social Isolation: 31.9%
- Depression: 25.3%
- Food Insecurity: 15.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (9.2–19.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Freewill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of God Chapel — 0.5 mi away
- Diles Creek Church — 2 mi away in Pocahontas, AR
- Center Point Church — 2.4 mi away
- Byrd Church — 2.9 mi away
- Community Church — 3.2 mi away
- Walnut Grove Church — 3.8 mi away in Pocahontas, AR
- Dellhalf Church — 4.1 mi away
- Guiteau Church — 4.9 mi away in Thayer, MO
- Cotton Creek Church — 5.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Freewill Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Church — 12.2 mi away in Hardy, AR
- First Baptist Assembly — 13.4 mi away in Ravenden Springs, AR
- Antioch Baptist Church — 14.2 mi away
- Alton First Baptist — 14.4 mi away in Alton, MO