Where is First Baptist Church of Forrest City located?

First Baptist Church of Forrest City is at 507 North Rosser Street, Forrest City, AR, 72335.

What time are services at First Baptist Church of Forrest City?

First Baptist Church of Forrest City meets Sunday at 10:50am; Sunday at 6pm. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church of Forrest City?

First Baptist Church of Forrest City in Forrest City, AR is a Baptist church. It is one of 3 Baptist congregations in Forrest City.

First Baptist Church of Forrest City

First Baptist Church of Forrest City is a Baptist church at 507 North Rosser Street in Forrest City, AR 72335. It is one of 62 churches in Forrest City, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

This mission is absolutely the engine that drives us forward at First Baptist.

Making disciples of Christ is the goal, the objective, the desire, and the task for us here at First Baptist.

507 North Rosser Street, Forrest City, AR, 72335

Service times

Sunday 10:50am
Sunday 6pm

Phone: (870) 633-2382 · Website: https://fbcfc.net/

First Baptist Church of Forrest City 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 of Forrest City

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.

Obesity: 51.4%
Child Poverty: 42.8% (24.5–61.1%)
Food Insecurity: 40.7%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.3%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
Poverty Rate: 32.6% (23.1–42.0%)
Housing Insecurity: 30.1%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.2%
Diabetes: 21.3%
Social Isolation: 38.6%
Transportation Barriers: 20.4%
Unemployment: 9.2% (2.2–16.3%)
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Forrest City city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 554 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church of Forrest City

Graham Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
Poplar Grove M.B. Church — 0.2 mi away
Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd — 0.2 mi away
Church of God of Forrest City — 0.2 mi away
Kynette United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
First Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
Salem Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Beth Salem Baptist — 0.4 mi away
St Luke AME Church — 0.4 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.5 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Beth Salem Baptist — 0.4 mi away
Bethel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Landmark Church — 1 mi away
Union Grove Baptist Church — 1.4 mi away
Rusty Nails Cowboy Church — 2.6 mi away

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