Sweet Street Baptist Church
Sweet Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1300 Avenue J in Tahoka, TX 79373. It is one of 10 churches in Tahoka.
At Sweet Street Baptist Church Tahoka, we are dedicated to spreading the love and teachings of Jesus Christ to our community and beyond.
1300 Avenue J, Tahoka, TX, 79373Phone: (806) 201-2365 · Website: http://www.ssbctahoka.org/
Sweet Street 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.
Find Sweet Street Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Sweet Street Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.5%
- Diabetes: 18.3%
- Obesity: 41.1%
- Child Poverty: 37.1% (19.1–55.1%)
- Poverty Rate: 22.4% (13.9–30.8%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.3% (10.8–25.9%)
- Unemployment: 6.7% (2.2–11.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Tahoka city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 383 residents.
Churches near Sweet Street Baptist Church
- Iglesia Bautista Getsemani — 0.2 mi away
- Crosswork Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Jude Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Tahoka Trinity Church — 0.5 mi away
- Pleasant Grove Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Tahoka Church of Christ — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Iglesia Bautista Getsemani — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 11.4 mi away in Wilson, TX
- New Home Baptist Church — 13.4 mi away in New Home, TX
- First Baptist Church O'Donnell — 13.7 mi away in O'Donnell, TX