First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Rolla, MO 65401. It is one of 57 churches in Rolla, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Rolla, MO, 65401

First Baptist Church 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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The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 34.7%
  • Depression: 28.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.5% (18.7–34.3%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.7%
  • Unemployment: 6.3% (2.1–10.8%)

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

Rolla city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 1,197 residents.

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