First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Independent Baptist church at 390 Utah St in Avery, TX 75554-2600.
390 Utah St, Avery, TX, 75554-2600Phone: +19036843140 · Website: http://www.garbc.org/
First 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 First Baptist Church
It takes 6.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, 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.
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Obesity: 36.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
- Depression: 23.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (9.2–19.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Lone Pine Church — 2.2 mi away
- West Bowie Union Church — 3.7 mi away
- Savannah Church — 4.1 mi away
- Gravel Hill Church — 4.7 mi away
- Mill Creek Church — 4.7 mi away
- Henrietta Church — 5.4 mi away
- Garland Chapel — 5.6 mi away
- Gilliam Church — 5.7 mi away
- Big Woods Church — 5.8 mi away in De Kalb, TX
- Shawnee Church — 6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Salem Church — 7.9 mi away
- Maranatha Christian Center — 9 mi away in De Kalb, TX
- First Baptist Church — 9.5 mi away in De Kalb, TX
- Pinkham Memorial Missionary Baptist Church — 9.6 mi away in De Kalb, TX
- Oak Ridge Baptist Church — 9.6 mi away in De Kalb, TX