First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Tavares, FL 32778. It is one of 27 churches in Tavares, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Tavares, FL, 32778First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,719 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,419 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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Latest from First Baptist Tavares on Vimeo: January 24, 2016 Am Service (all videos).
The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
- Diabetes: 14.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.4% (6.2–18.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Tavares city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 892 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Tavares Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Senda De Libertad — 0.2 mi away
- Union Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Free Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater Blessings Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- United Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Temple Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Liberty Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Eustis, FL
- Lake Saunders Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
- Haines Creek Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Leesburg, FL
- Gunnery Road Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away in Leesburg, FL