First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gilroy, CA 95020. It is one of 44 churches in Gilroy.

We Seek to Be Devoted to Prayer and the Word - Acts 6:4

We are a multi-cultural church that holds services in English in the main sanctuary and in Spanish in our fellowship hall.

Gilroy, CA, 95020

Service times

  • Sunday 9:45am
  • Sunday 11am

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 — 71,418 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 First Baptist Church

  • Community Prayer Night
  • Community Bible Study Ministry

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Social Isolation: 40.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.5% (11.8–19.7%)
  • Unemployment: 6.3% (2.0–10.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Gilroy city is served by 32 churches — about one congregation for every 1,375 residents.

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