First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Independent Baptist church at 200 Gaskins St in Como, TX 75431. It is one of 7 churches in Como.
200 Gaskins St, Como, TX, 75431Phone: +19034883234 · Website: http://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 4.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. 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): 22.0% (16.2–27.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.9%
- Obesity: 38.3%
- Depression: 24.8%
- Diabetes: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Color Blind Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Forest Academy Church — 1.9 mi away in Sulphur Springs, TX
- Galilee Church — 2.5 mi away
- Greenpond Church — 2.6 mi away
- Elm Ridge Church — 2.8 mi away
- East Caney Church — 4.6 mi away in Sulphur Springs, TX
- Richland Church — 5 mi away in Sulphur Springs, TX
- The Way Bible Church — 5.6 mi away in Sulphur Springs, TX
- Reilly Springs SBC — 5.6 mi away in Sulphur Springs, TX
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Greater Emmanuel MBC — 8.1 mi away in Sulphur Springs, TX
- Weaver Baptist Church — 8.1 mi away in Saltillo, TX