First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 402 West Main Street in Post, TX 79356. It is one of 15 churches in Post, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Loving God • Loving People • Reaching the World
First Baptist Church of Post was planted in 1907. Our Church body is a little over 150 people, but our Sunday Morning Services range from 90 - 120. Most members have a west Texas background, however, we aim to be a loving people and to welcome all of our guests. Although we are not perfect people and we make mistakes that do not honor God, we seek forgiveness and reconciliation in our relationships. We are people who have been rescued and redeemed by Jesus Christ. We strive to worship Him in all that we do.
Serving since 1907 · Part of Southern Baptist Convention
402 West Main Street, Post, TX, 79356Website: http://www.firstbcpost.org/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around First Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. 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 Adults 18-64: 43.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.6% (13.9–35.3%)
- Obesity: 44.6%
- Poverty Rate: 22.4% (6.4–38.4%)
- Diabetes: 16.8%
- Unemployment: 9.8% (0.0–21.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Post city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 134 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Post Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Cross Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
- Family Harvest Church — 0.3 mi away
- Caprock Springs Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.4 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.5 mi away