First Baptist Church of Baker
First Baptist Church of Baker is a church at 3213 Groom Rd in Baker, LA 70714-3403. It is one of 33 churches in Baker.
3213 Groom Rd, Baker, LA, 70714-3403Phone: +12254655711 · Website: https://www.fbcbaker.org/contact
Shares a ministry location with Baker Presbyterian Church.
First Baptist Church of Baker is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 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 Baptist Church of Baker
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off, and about 1 in 7 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 31.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Unemployment: 16.0% (7.8–24.3%)
- Obesity: 42.1%
- Social Isolation: 39.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.7%
- Diabetes: 17.9%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Poverty Rate: 19.0% (9.1–29.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Baker
- Rose Hill Church — 0 mi away
- Baker Presbyterian Church — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Baker — 0.1 mi away
- 12 Keys Ministry — 0.3 mi away
- The Example Apostolic Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Heavenly Hope Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- United Family Worship Center — 0.5 mi away
- Miracle Place Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church of Wisdom — 0.7 mi away
- Harding Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Harding Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Greater First Church Baptist — 1 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Circle Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- New Beginnings Baptist Fellowship Church — 1.9 mi away