First Missionary Baptist Church
First Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Okeechobee, FL 34972. It is one of 44 churches in Okeechobee, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
Okeechobee, FL, 34972First Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,718 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,352 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 Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.1%
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.5%
- Poverty Rate: 22.6% (10.1–35.0%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.2% (8.9–25.4%)
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Child Poverty: 24.4% (10.5–38.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Missionary Baptist Church
- Church of God by Faith — 0.1 mi away
- Oasis De Amor-IASD Okeechobee Fl — 0.3 mi away
- The Tabernacle — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Our Saviour — 0.6 mi away
- More 2 Life Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Haven Of Rest Church — 0.6 mi away
- Okeechobee Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Church — 0.7 mi away
- Believer's Fellowship — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Freedom Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- New Testament Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
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