Travelers Rest Baptist Church
Travelers Rest Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shreveport, LA 71107. It is one of 535 churches in Shreveport, and one of 129 Baptist congregations in the city.
Shreveport, LA, 71107Travelers Rest 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 Travelers Rest Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 71.4% (52.7–90.1%)
- Food Insecurity: 54.6%
- Obesity: 52.6%
- Poverty Rate: 47.6% (34.0–61.2%)
- Social Isolation: 43.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 38.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 27.7%
- Diabetes: 23.9%
- Unemployment: 17.8% (10.1–25.5%)
- Depression: 27.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (3.8–22.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Shreveport city is served by 224 churches — about one congregation for every 690 residents.
Churches near Travelers Rest Baptist Church
- Apostolic Deliverance Outreach — 0.2 mi away
- Round Grove United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Paul Church — 0.4 mi away
- Little Olive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Celebrate Abundant Life Fellowship Ministires CALF — 0.6 mi away
- St. Paul Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mission Chapel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ever Faithful Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Little Olive Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Lake Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Mission Chapel Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Ever Faithful Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Saint Mary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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