First Tabernacle Baptist Church
First Tabernacle Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gary, IN 46408. It is one of 275 churches in Gary, and one of 67 Baptist congregations in the city.
Gary, IN, 46408Service times
- Sunday 9am
- Sunday 11am
Website: http://www.firsttabernacle1898.com/
First Tabernacle Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Tabernacle Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 7 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 76.9% (57.1–96.7%)
- Obesity: 52.8%
- Food Insecurity: 43.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.8%
- Poverty Rate: 37.5% (23.7–51.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.6%
- Diabetes: 24.9%
- Unemployment: 18.4% (10.9–25.8%)
- Social Isolation: 36.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gary city is served by 184 churches — about one congregation for every 375 residents.
Churches near First Tabernacle Baptist Church
- Church of Gary Covenant Church — 0.1 mi away
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- Saint Mark Church — 0.3 mi away
- Life Renewed Harvest Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Gospel Assembly Church — 0.4 mi away
- Word of Life Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Temple Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Bethel Temple Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Church Of The Living God — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Jude Deliverance Church — 0.5 mi away