South Side Baptist Church
South Side Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 232 Southside Cir in Newport, TN 37821-4387. It is one of 88 churches in Newport, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.
Southside exists to impact our community with the Gospel and make disciples of all nations.
Southside is a local body of believers in Lufkin, Texas with one mission - to impact our community with the Gospel and make disciples of all nations.
Services in Spanish
232 Southside Cir, Newport, TN, 37821-4387Service times
- Sunday 9:15am · Small Groups
Phone: (423) 623-4060 · Website: https://southsidelufkin.org/
South Side Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,872 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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.
Ministries at South Side Baptist Church
- Children's Ministry
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The community around South Side Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Obesity: 40.1%
- Child Poverty: 37.9% (22.5–53.3%)
- Depression: 31.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Diabetes: 16.9%
- Poverty Rate: 16.6% (11.6–21.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near South Side Baptist Church
- Center View Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Newport — 0.5 mi away
- Crossroads Community Church — 0.6 mi away
- Newport Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- East Tn Baptist Associates — 0.7 mi away
- Cave Hill Church — 0.7 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Annunciation — 0.7 mi away
- Unity Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Zion AME Zion Church — 0.7 mi away
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Newport — 0.5 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Memorial Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Hilltop Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Lincoln Avenue Baptist Church — 1 mi away