Maranatha Baptist Church
Maranatha Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 148 County Road 45 in Plains, GA 31780. It is one of 14 churches in Plains, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
That mission continues today as we seek to be the Body of Christ to this city and beyond.
Welcome to Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia! We invite you to come for Sunday School, stay for church, and get to know our hometown.
148 County Road 45, Plains, GA, 31780Phone: (229) 824-7896 · Website: https://mbcplains.org/
Maranatha 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 — 71,417 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 Maranatha Baptist Church
It takes 5.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Social Isolation: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.6%
- Poverty Rate: 24.1% (12.4–35.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.5%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Child Poverty: 27.1% (8.5–45.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Maranatha Baptist Church
- Saint Andrews Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Plains Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Plains United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Johns Ame Church — 0.9 mi away
- House of God Church — 0.9 mi away
- Lebanon Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Tabernacle Church — 2.8 mi away
- Antioch Church — 3.4 mi away
- Saint Mark AME Church — 3.8 mi away in Webster County, GA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Plains Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Lebanon Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Greater Cedar Springs Baptist Church — 4.2 mi away in Americus, GA
- Lighthouse Baptist Church — 4.9 mi away
- Mount Zion Webster Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away in Webster County, GA