Lake Athens Baptist Church
Lake Athens Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5151 FM 2495 in Athens, TX 75752. It is one of 88 churches in Athens, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
We are a Scripture-Driven, Christ-Exalting, Gospel-Advancing, Neighbor-Loving Community of Faith.
5151 FM 2495, Athens, TX, 75752Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9am
Phone: (903) 675-4008 · Website: http://www.lakeathensbaptist.com/
Lake Athens Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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 Lake Athens Baptist Church
It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.1% (11.0–31.2%)
- Depression: 23.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
- Diabetes: 14.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Athens city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 313 residents.
Churches near Lake Athens Baptist Church
- Lake Athens Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Flat Creek Church — 1.8 mi away
- Athens Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 1.9 mi away
- House of Mercy — 2.4 mi away
- Parkview Reformed Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Northeast Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away
- General Assembly Church of the Living God — 2.6 mi away
- Hopewell Church — 2.6 mi away
- Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Lake Athens Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Parkview Reformed Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Hopewell Church — 2.6 mi away
- Sand Springs Baptist Church — 3 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away