First Evangelical Baptist Church

First Evangelical Baptist Church is a church at 625 Ashland Rd in Ripley, MS 38663-1810. It is one of 64 churches in Ripley.

625 Ashland Rd, Ripley, MS, 38663-1810

Phone: +16628371284 · Website: http://www.firstevangelisticalbiblechurch.webs.com/

First Evangelical 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 First Evangelical Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter 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: 42.5%
  • Social Isolation: 36.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 21.9%
  • Diabetes: 16.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (7.3–25.5%)
  • Unemployment: 10.9% (2.2–19.6%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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