First Baptist Church of Crete
First Baptist Church of Crete is a Baptist church in Crete, IL 60417. It is one of 9 churches in Crete.
Crete, IL, 60417First Baptist Church of Crete is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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 of Crete
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 41.9%
- Social Isolation: 34.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
- Poverty Rate: 16.2% (9.4–23.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 16.1%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Crete
- Temple of Grace Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Miracle Temple Church and Counseling — 0.6 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Christ Church Of Victory — 1.4 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away
- Crete United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Faith Movers Church — 2.1 mi away in University Park, IL
- Miller Chapel AME Church — 2.3 mi away in University Park, IL
- First Baptist Church of University Park — 2.6 mi away in University Park, IL
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 3.1 mi away in University Park, IL
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