Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 128 Highway 109 S, Starks, LA, 70661-4362.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 8am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Starks, LA is a Baptist church.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 128 Highway 109 S in Starks, LA 70661-4362. It is one of 6 churches in Starks.

The mission of First Baptist Church Starke is the same mission Jesus gave his followers: Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.

128 Highway 109 S, Starks, LA, 70661-4362

Service times

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am

Phone: +13377435311 · Website: http://fbcstarke.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 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 44.1%
Child Poverty: 39.1% (21.5–57.3%)
Social Isolation: 35.4%
Depression: 29.8%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
Poverty Rate: 24.3% (13.5–35.1%)
Food Insecurity: 22.3%
Diabetes: 16.2%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.1% (4.6–18.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Baptist Church

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United Pentecostal Church — 5.2 mi away in Orange, TX
Calvary Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away in Orange, TX
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Gambrell Baptist Church — 7.4 mi away
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