First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 224 Washington St in Clarendon, AR 72029-2322. It is one of 12 churches in Clarendon, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
We make it our mission to Connect with God, Grow in Christ, and Serve Others, based on the Great Commission found in Matthew 28:19-20. “Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe everythin
It is the vision of First Baptist Church to develop disciples to be the bridge for impacting the lostness in our community, based on Mark 12:30-31, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. The second is, Love your neighbor as yourself. There is no other command greater than these.” We fulfill this by pursuing our mission.
224 Washington St, Clarendon, AR, 72029-2322Service times
Sunday Worship Service | 11:00am & 6 (as listed)
Phone: +18707473961 · Website: https://www.fbcclarendon.com/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,140 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 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 7.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Obesity: 41.8%
- Social Isolation: 34.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.9%
- Food Insecurity: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 17.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.7%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.8%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Cumberland Presbyterian Church (Clarendon, Arkansas) — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Union Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grove Church — 1 mi away
- Philadelphia Church — 2.8 mi away
- Bethlehem Church — 4.8 mi away
- Hurricane Church — 5.7 mi away
- Saint Luke Church — 6.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Holly Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Holly Grove, AR
- De Valls Bluff First Baptist Church — 10.4 mi away in De Valls Bluff, AR
- Biscoe First Baptist Church — 10.6 mi away in Fredonia (Biscoe), AR
- Saint Johns Missionary Baptist Church — 11.7 mi away in Brinkley, AR
- Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church Monroe, Arkansas — 11.9 mi away in Monroe, AR
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