First Baptist Church of Mertens
First Baptist Church of Mertens is a Baptist church at 100 North Stroud Street in Mertens, TX 76666.
Glorifying God by making disciples
100 North Stroud Street, Mertens, TX, 76666Service times
- Sunday 10am
- Wednesday 6pm
- Sunday 10am · School
First Baptist Church of Mertens is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,418 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.
Ministries at First Baptist Church of Mertens
- Student Ministries
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The community around First Baptist Church of Mertens
It takes 4.9 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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): 17.3% (12.8–21.9%)
- Obesity: 37.1%
- Depression: 23.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
- Diabetes: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Mertens
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- Frost Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away in Frost, TX
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- Salem Lutheran Church — 7.3 mi away in Malone, TX
- Lakenon Baptist Church — 7.5 mi away in Hillsboro, TX
- Saint Peters Church — 8 mi away in Malone, TX
- Italy Church of Christ — 8.2 mi away in Italy, TX
- Epiphany Catholic Church — 8.2 mi away in Italy, TX
- Mt. Gilead — 8.3 mi away in Italy, TX
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