Green Oak Baptist Church
Green Oak Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Merryville, LA 70653. It is one of 17 churches in Merryville, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Merryville, LA, 70653Green Oak 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 Green Oak Baptist Church
It takes 8.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 42.4%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Depression: 28.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
- Food Insecurity: 21.4%
- Diabetes: 16.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 16.7% (9.9–23.5%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.1% (8.0–20.2%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%
- Unemployment: 7.3% (2.4–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Green Oak Baptist Church
- Boxwood Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Lone Pine Church — 4.5 mi away
- Live Oak Church of God & Christ — 5.9 mi away in Bon Wier, TX
- Mystic Baptist Church — 6 mi away
- Friendship Church — 6.5 mi away
- Morning Star Church of God in Christ — 6.8 mi away
- Fredonia Church — 7.5 mi away in Bon Wier, TX
- Bon Wier United Pentecostal Church — 7.5 mi away in Bon Wier, TX
- Bon Wier Baptist Church — 7.7 mi away in Bon Wier, TX
- Fields Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mystic Baptist Church — 6 mi away
- Bon Wier Baptist Church — 7.7 mi away in Bon Wier, TX
- Fields Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away
- Brushy Creek Missionary Baptist Church — 8.7 mi away
- Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 9.1 mi away in Leesville, LA
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