St Matthew Baptist Church
St Matthew Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1101 Waco Street in Corpus Christi, TX 78401. It is one of 315 churches in Corpus Christi, and one of 52 Baptist congregations in the city.
1101 Waco Street, Corpus Christi, TX, 78401St Matthew Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,419 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 St Matthew Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 27.9%
- Diabetes: 18.2%
- Obesity: 41.7%
- Poverty Rate: 27.1% (17.9–36.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Corpus Christi city is served by 117 churches — about one congregation for every 2,631 residents.
Churches near St Matthew Baptist Church
- Holy Cross Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Templo Trinidad — 0.3 mi away
- St Paul United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Search For Truth Mission — 0.3 mi away
- Corpus Christi Cathedral — 0.5 mi away
- Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi — 0.5 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Macedonia Church of Our Lord — 0.6 mi away
- Hatch Street Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Brooks Worship Center — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mt Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Providence Reformed Episcopal Church — 1.5 mi away
- Morgan Avenue Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Brownlee Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
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