Crest Baptist Church
Crest Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1211 North Poplar Street in Creston, IA 50801. It is one of 22 churches in Creston, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
1211 North Poplar Street, Creston, IA, 50801Service times
- Sunday 9am · school
Phone: (641) 782-2018 · Website: http://www.crestbaptistchurch.com/
Crest Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 601 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 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 Crest 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. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 36.5%
- Social Isolation: 31.4%
- Child Poverty: 25.1% (9.8–40.3%)
- Unemployment: 7.2% (1.9–12.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Creston city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 205 residents.
Churches near Crest Baptist Church
- Solid Rock Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Community of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Salem Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Holy Spirit Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1 mi away
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1 mi away
- UCC Congregational Church — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 20.6 mi away in Corning, IA
- Murray Baptist Church — 21.3 mi away in Murray, IA
- First Baptist Church — 24.8 mi away in Winterset, IA