First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Parsons, KS 67357. It is one of 24 churches in Parsons, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is not just to love one another, but to love everyone.
Parsons, KS, 67357First 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
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 of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. 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: 42.8%
- Social Isolation: 30.5%
- Child Poverty: 26.8% (10.8–43.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
- Poverty Rate: 21.3% (13.3–29.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 18.6%
- Diabetes: 13.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Parsons city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 225 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. John Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Patrick's Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Pentecostals of Southeast Kansas — 0.5 mi away
- Hamilton Chapel United Methodist — 0.5 mi away
- Pleas Chapel Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- PCOG Parsons Church of God — 0.7 mi away
- Wesely United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away