First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chama, NM 87520. It is one of 10 churches in Chama.
Chama, NM, 87520First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 374 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Mexico — 71,418 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 Baptist Church
It takes 15.8 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 nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 7 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: 32.3%
- Food Insecurity: 22.5%
- Diabetes: 15.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (2.5–13.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Valley Gospel Fellowship Church — 0 mi away
- Chama Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Chama Valley Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- St. Jerome's Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Patrick Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Chama Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 1.1 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 3.4 mi away
- Chama Mormon Church — 3.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Good News Baptist Church — 21.5 mi away in Dulce, NM
- Dulce Baptist Church — 21.9 mi away in Dulce, NM