Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 190 Upper River Rd in Americus, GA 31709-5344. It is one of 86 churches in Americus, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.
This is accomplished as we respond to God in worship, live in community with other believers, and serve the nations through local and global missions.
Central Baptist Church exists to make disciples who are connected to God, others, and connected to the world.
Part of Southern Baptist Convention
190 Upper River Rd, Americus, GA, 31709-5344Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8:30am
Phone: (229) 924-4092 · Website: https://cbcamericus.org/
Central Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,418 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.
Ministries at Central Baptist Church
- Local Missions
- Global Missions
- Children's Ministry
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Latest from Central Baptist Americus's YouTube channel: Spark Conference 2026 (all videos).
The community around Central Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 40.2%
- Food Insecurity: 32.2%
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 42.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
- Poverty Rate: 26.4% (16.3–36.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.9% (6.7–17.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Central Baptist Church
- Cornerstone Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John's Anglican Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sumter Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- Cheek Memorial Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Andrews Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Eastside Church — 0.9 mi away
- Good News Ministry — 1.4 mi away
- Eastview Drive Church of Christ — 1.5 mi away
- United Holiness Church — 1.5 mi away
- Saint Pauls Church — 1.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Faith Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Amazing Grace Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Mount Olive Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away