Greater Rising Star Baptist Church
Greater Rising Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 608 West 3rd Avenue in Nixon, TX 78140. It is one of 13 churches in Nixon, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
608 West 3rd Avenue, Nixon, TX, 78140Phone: (830) 582-2848
Greater Rising 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 — 71,420 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 Greater Rising Star Baptist Church
It takes 5.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. 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 Adults 18-64: 23.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.9% (12.3–25.4%)
- Diabetes: 15.7%
- Obesity: 38.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater Rising Star Baptist Church
- Harris Chapel Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Faith Temple Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Nixon — 0.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Nixon — 0.7 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away
- Bilingual Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Union Valley Church — 5.8 mi away
- Camp Valley Church — 7.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church of Nixon — 0.6 mi away
- Nations Christian Fellowship — 8 mi away in Smiley, TX
- First Baptist Church — 8.2 mi away in Smiley, TX
- Lonestar Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Gillett, TX
- Leesville Baptist Church — 10 mi away in Leesville, TX