First Missionary Baptist Church of Varnado

First Missionary Baptist Church of Varnado is a Baptist church in Varnado, LA 70426.

Varnado, LA, 70426

First Missionary Baptist Church of Varnado 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 Missionary Baptist Church of Varnado

It takes 3.8 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 describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 46.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 27.9%
  • Diabetes: 18.0%
  • Unemployment: 12.5% (1.3–23.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 34.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
  • Depression: 27.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.6% (15.3–33.8%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
  • Child Poverty: 25.5% (7.0–44.0%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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