Beacon Baptist Church
Beacon Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Parsons, TN 38363. It is one of 28 churches in Parsons, and one of 10 Baptist congregations in the city.
Parsons, TN, 38363Beacon Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,860 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Beacon Baptist Church
It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Depression: 30.8%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (0.6–15.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.1% (12.6–29.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.0% (7.6–18.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Beacon Baptist Church
- Beacon Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Duke Chapel — 1.1 mi away
- Darden Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Decaturville, TN
- Bear Creek Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Church — 2.4 mi away
- Camp Ground Church — 2.6 mi away in Decaturville, TN
- Tomlins Chapel Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Darden Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Decaturville, TN
- Bear Creek Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Tomlins Chapel Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Parsons First Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away