Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, MS 38851. It is one of 69 churches in Houston, and one of 22 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, MS, 38851Friendship Missionary 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 Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
It takes 4.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.
- Food Insecurity: 25.2%
- Obesity: 41.4%
- Social Isolation: 36.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
- Child Poverty: 24.5% (10.5–38.8%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.4% (12.6–26.3%)
- Housing Insecurity: 18.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (6.7–15.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
- New Hope Church — 1.8 mi away
- Church of Christ — 2 mi away
- Thorn Church of God — 2.1 mi away
- Thorn Church — 2.4 mi away
- Poplar Springs Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Vardaman, MS
- Youngs Chapel — 2.7 mi away in Vardaman, MS
- New Hope Church — 2.7 mi away in Vardaman, MS
- Poplar Springs Baptist Church Reid, MS — 2.9 mi away in Vardaman, MS
- Georgies Chapel — 3 mi away in New Houlka, MS
- Church of the Lord Jesus Christ — 3.9 mi away in Vardaman, MS
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- First Baptist Church — 4 mi away in Vardaman, MS
- New Liberty Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away in Vardaman, MS
- Midway Baptist Church — 6.6 mi away in Vardaman, MS
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