First Baptist Church of Leesville
First Baptist Church of Leesville is a Baptist church at 1400 Nolan Trce in Leesville, LA 71446-3844. It is one of 85 churches in Leesville, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Serving since 1898
1400 Nolan Trce, Leesville, LA, 71446-3844Phone: +13372396535 · Website: https://fbc-leesville.org/
First Baptist Church of Leesville 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.
Ministries at First Baptist Church of Leesville
- Kid’s Ministry
- Women’s Ministry
- Music Ministry
- FBC Day Care
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The community around First Baptist Church of Leesville
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 44.2%
- Poverty Rate: 30.9%
- Food Insecurity: 30.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.6%
- Obesity: 43.9%
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Depression: 27.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.7%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (4.8–11.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Leesville
- Leonidas Polk Memorial Church — 0.2 mi away
- Polk Memorial Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Andrew Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Spring Creek Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Jesus Christ House of Prayer — 0.6 mi away
- Ellen Burr Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Greater Bethel AME Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Baptist CHurch — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Ellen Burr Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Baptist CHurch — 0.9 mi away
- Emanuel Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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