First Baptist Church of Olney
First Baptist Church of Olney is a Baptist church at 201 West Main Street in Olney, TX 76374. It is one of 12 churches in Olney, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
The mission of First Baptist Olney is to make disciples by loving God, loving others, and magnifying the name of Jesus Christ in all that we do.
On June 13, 1898, the First Baptist Church of Olney was organized by 13 original charter members.
Serving since 1898 · Part of Southern Baptist Convention
201 West Main Street, Olney, TX, 76374Service times
- Wednesday 6pm · During School Year Youth Group
Website: https://fbcolney.com/
First Baptist Church of Olney 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.
Ministries at First Baptist Church of Olney
- Mission Giving
- Bible Study/Sunday School
- Ministry of Helps
- Benevolence Ministry
- Mission Trips
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The community around First Baptist Church of Olney
It takes 7.5 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): 20.0% (13.5–26.4%)
- Obesity: 37.5%
- Depression: 23.8%
- Child Poverty: 23.7% (10.2–37.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Poverty Rate: 17.2% (11.1–23.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.1%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Olney
- Olney Assembly Church — 0 mi away
- Hamilton Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Luke Lutheran Church — 0.9 mi away
- Southside Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Luke Church — 1.7 mi away
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