First Southern Baptist Church

First Southern Baptist Church is a church at 918 W Chestnut St in Independence, KS 67301-2930. It is one of 28 churches in Independence.

918 W Chestnut St, Independence, KS, 67301-2930

Phone: (620) 331-3810 · Website: https://www.fsbcindy.com/

First Southern Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 663 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kansas — 71,420 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 Southern Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 32.8%
  • Obesity: 38.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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