Haitian Eastern Baptist Church

Haitian Eastern Baptist Church is a church at 552 W Short St in Lexington, KY 40507-1255. It is one of 286 churches in Lexington.

552 W Short St, Lexington, KY, 40507-1255

Phone: (859) 231-1023 · Website: http://www.fblex.org

Shares a ministry location with First Baptist Church.

Haitian Eastern Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,797 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 71,417 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 Haitian Eastern Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. About 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.

  • Poverty Rate: 32.4% (19.0–45.7%)
  • Diabetes: 15.2%
  • Unemployment: 8.1% (1.4–14.7%)
  • Obesity: 36.4%
  • Depression: 24.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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