Central Baptist Church
Central Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1030 N Morris St in Gainesville, TX 76240-3416. It is one of 70 churches in Gainesville, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
It is our desire that all who enter the doors of our church leave affected by Christ, challenged by the Word of God, and renewed by the fellowship with other believers.
At Central Baptist Church, our vision is to exist as commanded by Jesus Christ by being a light to a darkened world.
1030 N Morris St, Gainesville, TX, 76240-3416Phone: +19406659815 · Website: https://www.gainesvillecbc.com/
Central 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 Central Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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 Adults 18-64: 22.8%
- Unemployment: 13.3% (5.7–20.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.0%
- Poverty Rate: 23.2% (12.8–33.6%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.8% (12.3–25.2%)
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Depression: 24.2%
- Diabetes: 14.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Central Baptist Church
- Family Life Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Fold Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grand Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grand Avenue Church — 0.4 mi away
- Hillcrest Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Harvest Time Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista Fundamental De Gainesville — 0.6 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.6 mi away
- Iglesia Monte Moriah, A.D. — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grand Avenue Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Harvey Street Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away