First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas
First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas is a church at 11461 TX-199 in Bridgeport, TX 76426-5605. It is one of 24 churches in Bridgeport.
Our mission is to be a church where faith and community meet — where people hear the Word of God, grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ, and serve one another in love.
11461 TX-199, Bridgeport, TX, 76426-5605Service times
Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM (as listed)
Phone: (940) 389-7665 · Website: https://fbcjoplintx.org/
First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,377 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,417 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 First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas
- Children's Church
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The community around First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas
It takes 5.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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): 17.4% (12.3–22.4%)
- Unemployment: 8.3% (3.9–12.7%)
- Depression: 24.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
- Diabetes: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church Joplin, Texas
- Joplin Baptist Church — 4.4 mi away in Jacksboro, TX
- First Baptist Church of Perrin — 6.7 mi away in Perrin, TX
- Lone Star Church — 6.8 mi away
- Balsora Baptist Church — 7 mi away
- First Baptist of Perrin — 7.2 mi away in Perrin, TX
- First Baptist Church — 7.3 mi away in Runaway Bay, TX
- Just Jesus Church — 8.1 mi away in Runaway Bay, TX
- Abundant Life Assembly Of God — 8.8 mi away in Whitt, TX
- Poolville Church of Christ — 9.2 mi away
- Poolville United Methodist Church — 9.2 mi away
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- First Baptist Church — 9.4 mi away in Poolville, TX
- Agnes Baptist Church — 12.1 mi away in Springtown, TX
- Cates Street Baptist Church — 14.3 mi away