Where is First Baptist Church of Gaston located?

First Baptist Church of Gaston is at 121 Oakey Springs Dr, Gaston, SC, 29053-9800.

What time are services at First Baptist Church of Gaston?

First Baptist Church of Gaston meets Wednesday at 3pm (Nights for Kids We offer Mission ends for ages -K); Wednesday at 5pm (Nights for Kids We offer Mission ends for ages -K); Wednesday at 7pm (Nights for Kids We offer Mission ends for ages -K). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church of Gaston?

First Baptist Church of Gaston in Gaston, SC is a Baptist church. It is one of 3 Baptist congregations in Gaston.

First Baptist Church of Gaston

First Baptist Church of Gaston is a Baptist church at 121 Oakey Springs Dr in Gaston, SC 29053-9800. It is one of 23 churches in Gaston, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

Part of Southern Baptist Convention

121 Oakey Springs Dr, Gaston, SC, 29053-9800

Service times

Wednesday 3pm · Nights for Kids We offer Mission ends for ages -K
Wednesday 5pm · Nights for Kids We offer Mission ends for ages -K
Wednesday 7pm · Nights for Kids We offer Mission ends for ages -K

Phone: +18037940377 · Website: https://firstbaptistgaston.org/

Shares a ministry location with Sandy Run Church.

First Baptist Church of Gaston is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South 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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The community around First Baptist Church of Gaston

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

Food Insecurity: 25.8%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.7% (14.4–27.0%)
Obesity: 41.5%
Social Isolation: 32.5%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
Depression: 27.1%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.6%
Child Poverty: 28.2% (11.2–45.2%)
Housing Insecurity: 18.8%
Poverty Rate: 17.9% (10.3–25.5%)
Diabetes: 15.0%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

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