Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Brookhaven, MS 39601. It is one of 94 churches in Brookhaven, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.
Wheelchair accessible
Brookhaven, MS, 39601Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · School
- Sunday 10:45am · worship
- Wednesday 6pm · Activities
Central Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,481 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 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 Central Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 46.8%
- Food Insecurity: 34.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
- Poverty Rate: 31.1% (22.2–40.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 25.5%
- Diabetes: 20.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Child Poverty: 38.9% (22.9–54.9%)
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.1% (8.7–17.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Brookhaven city is served by 29 churches — about one congregation for every 367 residents.
Churches near Central Baptist Church
- Mount Wade Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- Jackson Street United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Brookway Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Rhema Word Worship Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater New Zion Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Pearlhaven Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Centerpoint Church — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Wade Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Brookway Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Pearlhaven Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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