What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Red Oak, IA is a Baptist church. It is one of 2 Baptist congregations in Red Oak.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Red Oak, IA 51566. It is one of 24 churches in Red Oak, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Red Oak, IA, 51566

First 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 First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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: 41.4%
Social Isolation: 31.6%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
Poverty Rate: 16.6% (8.3–24.9%)
Food Insecurity: 16.0%
Diabetes: 14.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Red Oak city is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 354 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Red Oak Presbyterian Church — 0 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
First Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
First Covenant Church — 0.2 mi away
All Angels Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
Crossroads Community Church — 0.5 mi away
Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
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