First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1515 Santa Clara Avenue in Alameda, CA 94501. It is one of 53 churches in Alameda, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
a focus on spreading the joy of God through loving and serving all.
For over 140 years, First Baptist Alameda has been home to thousands of members and attendees, embracing a connection rooted deep in Alameda’s community since day one.
Serving since 1877
1515 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda, CA, 94501Service times
- Sunday 9:45am
- Sunday 11am
Phone: (510) 522-9243 · Website: https://www.fbcalameda.net/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,843 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 71,417 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 a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of the people here were born in another country, and about 1 in 15 travel more than an hour to work. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Alameda city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 2,770 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Bible Church — 0.3 mi away
- Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Alameda — 0.3 mi away
- Home of Truth Spiritual Center — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Alameda Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Alameda Chapel — 0.4 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Church Of Alameda — 0.5 mi away
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- East Bay Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Westside Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
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