St. Johns Baptist Church
St. Johns Baptist Church is a church at 938 Westriver Rd in Palatka, FL 32177-7074. It is one of 101 churches in Palatka.
938 Westriver Rd, Palatka, FL, 32177-7074Phone: 13863282104 · Website: http://www.thesjbc.org
St. Johns Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 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 St. Johns Baptist Church
It takes 3.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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.
- Child Poverty: 25.4% (14.3–43.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Diabetes: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St. Johns Baptist Church
- Saint Pauls Church — 2.5 mi away in East Palatka, FL
- Mount Zion Church — 3 mi away in East Palatka, FL
- Mount Pisgah Church — 3.1 mi away in East Palatka, FL
- Bostwick Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- River Road Church — 4.2 mi away
- Orange Mills Church — 5.1 mi away in East Palatka, FL
- Pompey's Temple Church of God — 5.1 mi away in Hastings, FL
- Mt Moriah Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Hastings, FL
- Gethsemane Church — 5.2 mi away in Hastings, FL
- Harvest Times Ministry — 5.3 mi away in Hastings, FL
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bostwick Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Mt Moriah Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Hastings, FL
- First Baptist Church — 5.6 mi away in Hastings, FL
- Cross Road Community Church — 5.8 mi away in East Palatka, FL
- Decoy Baptist Church — 7.3 mi away in Green Cove Springs, FL