First Free Will Baptist Church
First Free Will Baptist Church is a Baptist church in McAlester, OK 74501. It is one of 83 churches in McAlester, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
McAlester, OK, 74501First Free Will Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,607 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Oklahoma — 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 Free Will Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.3%
- Food Insecurity: 30.3%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Child Poverty: 39.4% (26.0–52.9%)
- Social Isolation: 34.6%
- Poverty Rate: 29.6% (22.1–37.2%)
- Depression: 27.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.2% (13.5–22.8%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.0%
- Diabetes: 16.2%
- Unemployment: 9.7% (5.2–14.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
McAlester city is served by 31 churches — about one congregation for every 247 residents.
Churches near First Free Will Baptist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- West Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pittsburg Baptist Association — 0.4 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Little Chapel on the Hill — 0.4 mi away
- United Pentecostal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Church — 0.5 mi away
- Hillcrest Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Oasis McAlester — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- West Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pittsburg Baptist Association — 0.4 mi away
- Hillcrest Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Northgate Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
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