Second Baptist Church
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 414 Fleming Street in Laurens, SC 29360. It is one of 70 churches in Laurens, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.
414 Fleming Street, Laurens, SC, 29360Website: http://www.secondlaurens.org/
Second Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,009 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 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 Second Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. 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: 32.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.1% (19.9–34.2%)
- Social Isolation: 36.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.7%
- Diabetes: 17.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
- Obesity: 40.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
- Depression: 23.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.9%
- Unemployment: 6.0% (0.1–12.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Laurens city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 240 residents.
Churches near Second Baptist Church
- Central United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Cornerstone Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Pentecostal Fuente de Agua Viva — 0.5 mi away
- Lighthouse Baptist Church & Christian School — 0.5 mi away
- Centro de Gracia IPUL — 0.5 mi away
- New Beginnings in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Gospel Tabernacle — 0.6 mi away
- Eastside Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Lighthouse Baptist Church & Christian School — 0.5 mi away
- Eastside Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Paul First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Lucas Avenue Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1 mi away
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