Family Baptist Church
Family Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shannon, MS 38868. It is one of 21 churches in Shannon, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
Shannon, MS, 38868Family Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,480 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,874 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 Family Baptist Church
It takes 2.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Social Isolation: 38.0%
- Food Insecurity: 21.0%
- Diabetes: 17.0%
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
- Poverty Rate: 16.8% (8.2–25.4%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (6.1–19.2%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%
- Unemployment: 6.7% (1.7–11.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Family Baptist Church
- Highs Chapel CME Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shannon United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shannon Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Shannon — 0.6 mi away
- Johnsons Chapel — 1.6 mi away
- Dotys Chapel — 1.8 mi away
- Pine Grove Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- St. Alban's Anglican Church — 2.6 mi away in Pine Grove Mills, PA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint John Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Shannon — 0.6 mi away
- Pine Grove Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Doty Chapel Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
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