New Friendship Baptist Church
New Friendship Baptist Church is a church at 367 Willett Rd in Arcadia, LA 71001-5623. It is one of 21 churches in Arcadia.
367 Willett Rd, Arcadia, LA, 71001-5623Phone: (318) 263-3495 · Website: http://www.newfriendshipchurch.com
New Friendship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 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 New Friendship Baptist Church
It takes 3.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 50.0%
- Child Poverty: 47.9% (34.3–61.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 39.8% (29.1–50.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 39.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.4%
- Diabetes: 24.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.4%
- Social Isolation: 38.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.9%
- Depression: 25.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Friendship Baptist Church
- Mount Moriah Church — 1.6 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Mt. Calvary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Shreveport, LA
- Mt Lebanon Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Church of Christ — 2.8 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church of Arcadia — 3.1 mi away
- Bienville, Claiborne, & Jackson Parish CASA — 3.2 mi away
- New Beginnings Ministries — 3.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mt. Calvary Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in Shreveport, LA
- Mt Lebanon Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Arcadia — 3.3 mi away
- Alabama Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away