First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 805 6th Ave in Fairbanks, AK 99701-4426. It is one of 69 churches in Fairbanks, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is simple. Spread the gospel of Jesus Christ to the ends of the earth...starting in our own backyard.
805 6th Ave, Fairbanks, AK, 99701-4426Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · School
Phone: (907) 456-4923 · Website: http://www.fbcfairbanks.com/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 142 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alaska — 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.
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The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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.
- Obesity: 40.0%
- Social Isolation: 35.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.5%
- Food Insecurity: 20.9%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (2.5–13.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.5%
- Poverty Rate: 16.8% (9.7–23.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Christian Science Church, Fairbanks, Alaska — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of Christ, Scientist — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Northern Lights Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- St Matthew's Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Parish — 0.3 mi away
- Fairbanks Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- North Gate House of Prayer — 0.5 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- St John Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Birth Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Birth Christian Church — 1.2 mi away
- Corinthian Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Bible Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away