Rising Star Baptist Church
Rising Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1408 E Waco Dr in Waco, TX 76704-2418. It is one of 284 churches in Waco, and one of 64 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is to be faithful stewards of all that God has given us.
1408 E Waco Dr, Waco, TX, 76704-2418Service times
- Thursday 7pm
Phone: (254) 799-7344 · Website: https://www.risingstarbaptist.org/
Rising Star Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,418 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 Rising Star Baptist Church
- Youth Church
- Teen Church
- Nursery and Toddler Care
- Media Ministry
- Prayer Ministry
- Missions & Evangelism
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The community around Rising Star Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 51.2% (33.5–68.9%)
- Obesity: 46.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.2%
- Poverty Rate: 37.4% (25.4–49.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.4% (14.5–30.2%)
- Diabetes: 21.1%
- Depression: 23.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Rising Star Baptist Church
- Iglehart Chapel COGIC — 0.2 mi away
- Good Samaritan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Waco Full Gospel Holy Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Texas Southwest 1st Jurisdiction — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Congress Street Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Cumberland Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mt Sinai Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Answer Is Christ Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Good Samaritan Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Shiloh Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mt Sinai Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Answer Is Christ Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away