First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church at 1155 TX State Highway 62 in Buna, TX 77612-6479. It is one of 19 churches in Buna.
1155 TX State Highway 62, Buna, TX, 77612-6479Phone: +14099943517 · Website: https://fbcbuna.com/
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.
Find First Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 21.7% (11.0–32.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.4%
- Unemployment: 10.9% (2.7–19.2%)
- Obesity: 39.2%
- Depression: 25.3%
- Diabetes: 14.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Buna Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- St Francis Catholic Church — 1 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Buna United Pentecostal Church — 1.6 mi away
- Buna First Assembly of God — 1.6 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Northwest Buna Church of Christ — 3 mi away
- Antioch Church — 4.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Central Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 4.6 mi away
- Genesis Baptist Church — 7.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 8.9 mi away
- Call Junction Baptist Church — 12 mi away in Kirbyville, TX