First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church at 2021 Main St in Haynesville, LA 71038-5201. It is one of 9 churches in Haynesville.
Serving since 2023
2021 Main St, Haynesville, LA, 71038-5201Phone: (318) 624-0214 · Website: https://www.firsthaynesville.org/
First 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 — 71,352 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
It takes 2.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 81.6%
- Poverty Rate: 55.1%
- Obesity: 53.0%
- Food Insecurity: 50.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 46.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 29.3%
- Diabetes: 28.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.3%
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Unemployment: 10.4% (2.2–18.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Westside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Hebron Church — 2.6 mi away
- Mount Pleasant Church — 3.7 mi away
- Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Bethel Church — 4.6 mi away
- Forest Grove Church — 5.7 mi away in Emerson, AR
- New Hope Number 1 Church — 5.7 mi away in Emerson, AR
- Wares Chapel United Methodist Church — 6.5 mi away in Emerson, AR
- Piney Grove Church — 6.8 mi away in Emerson, AR
- Union Grove Church — 7.3 mi away in Homer, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Westside Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Pleasant Baptist Church — 3.7 mi away
- Mt Paran Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Shongaloo, LA
- First Baptist Church — 9.9 mi away in Emerson, AR
- Calvary Baptist Church — 11.9 mi away in Homer, LA
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