First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Rayne, LA 70578. It is one of 16 churches in Rayne, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Rayne, LA, 70578First 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.
Find First Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.3%
- Food Insecurity: 30.4%
- Diabetes: 19.2%
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Social Isolation: 37.3%
- Depression: 30.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
- Poverty Rate: 19.9% (9.5–30.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Rayne city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 696 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Word Ministries Rayne — 0.3 mi away
- Centenary United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Sanctuary of Worship — 0.8 mi away
- Our Hour of Faith Church — 0.9 mi away
- Cunningham CME Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 1 mi away
- Starlight Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Our Mother of Mercy Catholic Church — 1.1 mi away
- Rayne Church of God In Christ — 1.2 mi away
- New Testament Ministry 2 — 1.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Starlight Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 7.1 mi away in Crowley, LA
- Parkerson Avenue Baptist Church — 7.4 mi away in Crowley, LA
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 7.6 mi away in Crowley, LA
- Israelite Baptist Church — 7.6 mi away in Crowley, LA