Lakeside Baptist Church
Lakeside Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 4202 E State Highway 294 in Elkhart, TX 75839-4408. It is one of 18 churches in Elkhart, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our goal is to share Jesus with our community. Spreading peace and hope to anyone who will listen. We are to love like Jesus does. We are to go out and reach the lost wherever God leads us. We are to serve the way Jesus did. We are to grow in Christ daily.
4202 E State Highway 294, Elkhart, TX, 75839-4408Phone: +19034782112 · Website: http://lakesideslocum.com/
Lakeside 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 Lakeside Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Lakeside Baptist Church
It takes 4.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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% (12.8–22.0%)
- Diabetes: 15.5%
- Obesity: 38.0%
- Child Poverty: 27.9% (12.1–43.9%)
- Depression: 25.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
- Poverty Rate: 18.7% (11.1–26.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Lakeside Baptist Church
- Slocum First Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Salmon Church — 1.9 mi away
- Saint James Church — 3 mi away
- Days Chapel — 3.1 mi away in Palestine, TX
- Union Hope Church — 3.4 mi away
- Sand Flat Church — 4.6 mi away in Grapeland, TX
- First Assembly of God Church — 5 mi away
- Providence Church — 5.2 mi away
- Rocky Mound Church — 5.3 mi away
- Elkhart Church of Christ — 5.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Saint James Church — 3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away
- Grapeland Baptist Church — 8.4 mi away in Grapeland, TX
- First Baptist Church — 9 mi away in Grapeland, TX
- Cedar Creek Church — 9.9 mi away in Palestine, TX