First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Roscoe, TX 79545. It is one of 3 churches in Roscoe.
Roscoe, TX, 79545Service times
- Sunday 10:45am · Worship
- Sunday 10am · School
First 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 First Baptist Church
It takes 7.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Child Poverty: 55.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
- Poverty Rate: 33.7% (25.2–42.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.4%
- Diabetes: 20.3%
- Obesity: 44.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.7% (13.3–26.0%)
- Unemployment: 8.7% (1.7–15.7%)
- Depression: 24.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Roscoe First United Methodist — 0.1 mi away
- First Salem Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Zion Baptist Church — 7 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- New Apostolic Church of Sweetwater, Texas — 7.2 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- First Apostolic Tabernacle — 7.4 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- Sweetwater Cornerstone Fellowship — 7.5 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- Identity Church — 7.5 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- The Holy Spirit Catholic Parish — 7.7 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- Immaculate Heart of Mary Church — 7.7 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- Saint Stephens Episcopal Church — 7.7 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
More Baptist churches nearby
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- First Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
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- Broadway Baptist Church — 8.2 mi away in Sweetwater, TX
- Highland Baptist Church — 8.3 mi away in Sweetwater, TX