New River Baptist Church
New River Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Tifton, GA 31794. It is one of 98 churches in Tifton, and one of 8 Baptist congregations in the city.
At New River Baptist Church we have a three-fold purpose:* Magnifying Jesus through worship and the Word.* Moving believers in Jesus toward ministry and maturity.* Making Jesus known to our neighbors and the nations.
Tifton, GA, 31794Service times
- Sunday 10am · School Classes
Website: http://www.newriverbaptist.org
New River Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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 New River Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 54.1% (38.7–69.6%)
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Social Isolation: 40.8%
- Food Insecurity: 37.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.1%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.8%
- Poverty Rate: 26.5% (14.8–38.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.1% (8.9–29.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New River Baptist Church
- Fair Haven Primitive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Beulah Hill Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Bethel Church — 1.2 mi away
- Emanuel Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Salvation Army — 1.5 mi away
- Bessie Tift Chapel Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Comunidad Apostólica De Tifton (apostolic Community Of Tifton) — 1.7 mi away
- Vanceville Church — 1.8 mi away
- Communion Christian Center — 1.9 mi away
- Herring Memorial United Methodist — 1.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Fair Haven Primitive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Emanuel Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
- Bessie Tift Chapel Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Springfield Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away