First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church at 740 Front St in Krotz Springs, LA 70750. It is one of 2 churches in Krotz Springs.
740 Front St, Krotz Springs, LA, 70750Phone: +13375663582 · Website: http://www.fbckrotzsprings.org/
First Baptist Church 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
It takes 6.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Social Isolation: 36.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
- Depression: 29.3%
- Food Insecurity: 24.5%
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
- Poverty Rate: 18.3% (9.4–27.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Green Chapel United Methodist Church — 7.2 mi away in Lottie, LA
- Cane Brake Baptist Church — 7.3 mi away in Lottie, LA
- Courtableau Baptist Church — 7.7 mi away in Port Barre, LA
- Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church — 9.6 mi away in Fordoche, LA
- Fordoche Baptist Church — 9.7 mi away in Fordoche, LA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Courtableau Baptist Church — 7.7 mi away in Port Barre, LA
- Fordoche Baptist Church — 9.7 mi away in Fordoche, LA
- Greater Union Baptist Church — 14.7 mi away in Opelousas, LA
- First Baptist Church of Maringouin — 15.3 mi away in Maringouin, LA
- Mount Era Baptist Church — 16 mi away in Morganza, LA