Where is Central Baptist Church located?

Central Baptist Church is at 1374 MS 15, Richton, MS, 39476.

What time are services at Central Baptist Church?

Central Baptist Church meets Sunday at 11am (Service). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

Central Baptist Church

Central Baptist Church is a church at 1374 MS 15 in Richton, MS 39476. It is one of 48 churches in Richton.

Central Baptist Church was established in 1949. For more than 70 years since then, it has been a gospel lighthouse in the Pine Belt Area.

Serving since 1949

1374 MS 15, Richton, MS, 39476

Service times

Sunday 11am · Service

Central Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,484 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,419 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.

Ministries at Central Baptist Church

Bus Ministry
Missions

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The community around Central Baptist Church

It takes 4.5 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 of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 41.3%
Social Isolation: 34.5%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
Poverty Rate: 18.8% (12.9–24.7%)
Food Insecurity: 17.1%
Diabetes: 14.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 1 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Central Baptist Church

First Pentecostal Church of Richton — 0.6 mi away
New Life Ministries — 0.6 mi away
First Baptist Church Richton — 0.8 mi away
United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
Richton First Free Will Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
New Hope Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
Lighthouse of Hope Ministries — 1.2 mi away
Eastside Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
Richton Full Gospel Holiness Church — 1.7 mi away
First Assembly of God — 1.7 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

First Baptist Church Richton — 0.8 mi away
Richton First Free Will Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
New Hope Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
Eastside Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
Brewer Baptist Church — 4.3 mi away

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