Tar Landing Baptist Church
Tar Landing Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3884 Richlands Highway in Jacksonville, NC 28540. It is one of 158 churches in Jacksonville, and one of 15 Baptist congregations in the city.
At Tar Landing Baptist Church, we cultivate disciples who grow in Christ, reach our neighbors, and are sent to the nations for the glory of God.
3884 Richlands Highway, Jacksonville, NC, 28540Phone: (910) 346-8709 · Website: http://www.tarlandingbaptist.org/
Tar Landing Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,587 congregations of the Baptist family gather across North Carolina — 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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Latest from Tar Landing Baptist Church's YouTube channel: Sunday, August 2, 2026 | "The God Who Speaks: A Nation That Refuses to Return” | Hosea 6:11b-7:16 (all videos).
The community around Tar Landing Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 33.9%
- Child Poverty: 32.7% (15.8–49.6%)
- Obesity: 36.1%
- Depression: 25.3%
- Poverty Rate: 20.1% (10.5–29.7%)
- Food Insecurity: 16.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.4% (5.8–17.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Tar Landing Baptist Church
- Jacksonville Faith Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
- Onslow Gospel Assembly — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Mary Church — 1.3 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Church — 1.4 mi away
- Antioch Church — 1.6 mi away
- Engulf Church — 1.9 mi away
- Blue Creek Church — 2 mi away
- Bethel Assembly of God — 2.1 mi away
- Galilee Missionary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Faith Outreach Church — 2.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Galilee Missionary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Union Missionary Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Tar Landing Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Catalyst Church — 3.4 mi away
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