Eastside Baptist Church
Eastside Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 400 Academy St in Rusk, TX 75785-2020. It is one of 37 churches in Rusk, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
400 Academy St, Rusk, TX, 75785-2020Service times
- Wednesday 5:30pm
Phone: +19036832566 · Website: https://eastsidebaptistrusk.com/
Eastside 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.
Ministries at Eastside Baptist Church
- Sunday School
- Vacation Bible School
- Hub Club
- Children's Church
- Easter Sunrise Service
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The community around Eastside Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 12.2% (3.0–21.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.3% (9.5–23.0%)
- Obesity: 36.9%
- Diabetes: 13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Eastside Baptist Church
- Rusk Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Church On the Rock — 1.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church Rusk — 1.8 mi away
- Shady Grove Church of Christ — 1.8 mi away
- Mt Olive Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Rusk Bible Church — 1.9 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Rusk — 2 mi away
- First Congreational Methodist Church — 2 mi away
- Rusk Church of Christ — 2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church Rusk — 1.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away
- Woodland Heights Baptist Church — 11.1 mi away in Jacksonville, TX
- East Side Baptist Church — 11.5 mi away in Jacksonville, TX