Karis Church Westside
Karis Church Westside is a Baptist church at 606 Ridgeway Avenue in Columbia, MO 65203. It is one of 156 churches in Columbia, and one of 15 Baptist congregations in the city.
Karis is a part of the Acts 29 Network, a church planting network that is known for preaching the historic gospel in a culturally relevant manner and starting more churches that do the same.
Accessible parking
606 Ridgeway Avenue, Columbia, MO, 65203Service times
- Sunday 10am
Phone: (573) 615-9808
Shares a ministry location with Calvary Heritage Baptist Church.
Karis Church Westside is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,662 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Missouri — 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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Latest from Karis Church's YouTube channel: Sunday Gathering - August 2, 2026 (all videos).
The community around Karis Church Westside
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 30.2%
- Depression: 24.3%
- Poverty Rate: 19.7% (13.4–26.1%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (6.2–16.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Columbia city is served by 44 churches — about one congregation for every 1,994 residents.
Churches near Karis Church Westside
- Calvary Heritage Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- LegacyPoint Church — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Lourdes — 0.3 mi away
- Fairview Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Unity Church of Columbia — 0.6 mi away
- Summit Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Salvation Army — 0.6 mi away
- Broadway Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Northern Missouri District Council of the Assemblies of God — 0.9 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Summit Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Karis Church — 0.9 mi away
- Parkade Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Rejoice Free Will Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away