First Morning Star Baptist Church
First Morning Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77026. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77026First Morning Star 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 First Morning Star Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 47.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 28.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 26.0% (16.3–35.7%)
- Diabetes: 21.2%
- Child Poverty: 35.0% (15.5–54.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 24.5% (13.7–35.4%)
- Unemployment: 7.5% (1.3–13.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Morning Star Baptist Church
- Community Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Second Cavalcade Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cornerstone Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Good Samaritan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Apostolic Tabernacle Church — 0.4 mi away
- True Vine Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Second Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Restoration Square Full Gospel — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Community Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Second Cavalcade Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cornerstone Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Good Samaritan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Luke Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away