Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church is a church at 8316 Goforth Rd in Kilgore, TX 75662-8537. It is one of 74 churches in Kilgore.
8316 Goforth Rd, Kilgore, TX, 75662-8537Phone: +19032201562 · Website: http://www.mtmoriahbaptistchurchla.com
Mt. Moriah 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 Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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 All Ages (Census): 18.3% (10.1–26.4%)
- Obesity: 36.5%
- Depression: 24.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.5%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
- Diabetes: 13.5%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (3.1–11.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
- Church of Christ Holy Chapel — 0.3 mi away
- County Line Church — 1.7 mi away
- Mount Eara Church — 2.4 mi away in Winona, TX
- Church of the Living God — 2.8 mi away
- Joy Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Gladewater, TX
- Renewed Life Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Gladewater, TX
- McCary's Chapel United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
- Mount Zion Church — 2.9 mi away
- Mt Pleasant CME Church — 2.9 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 3.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Joy Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Gladewater, TX
- Renewed Life Baptist Church — 2.8 mi away in Gladewater, TX
- Greater St John Baptist Church — 3.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church Liberty City — 3.2 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away