First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Benld, IL 62009. It is one of 7 churches in Benld, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Benld, IL, 62009Shares a ministry location with Benld United Methodist Church.
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Baptist Church
It takes 2.6 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 32.7%
- Obesity: 37.8%
- Depression: 23.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
- Food Insecurity: 15.1%
- Diabetes: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Benld United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- The Holy Dormition of the Theotokos Orthodox Parish — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Marias Church — 0.3 mi away
- North Fifth Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Cornerstone Ministries Inc — 0.6 mi away
- First Christian Church — 2.3 mi away in Gillespie, IL
- Unity Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Gillespie, IL
- Redeemer Lutheran Church — 2.4 mi away in Gillespie, IL
- SS SIMON & JUDE — 2.7 mi away in Gillespie, IL