Where is First Baptist Church of Los Angeles located?

First Baptist Church of Los Angeles is at 760 South Westmoreland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90005.

What time are services at First Baptist Church of Los Angeles?

First Baptist Church of Los Angeles meets Sunday at 10am (School for Children Gather). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church of Los Angeles?

First Baptist Church of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, CA is a Baptist church. It is one of 220 Baptist congregations in Los Angeles.

First Baptist Church of Los Angeles

First Baptist Church of Los Angeles is a Baptist church at 760 South Westmoreland Avenue in Los Angeles, CA 90005. It is one of 2,252 churches in Los Angeles, and one of 220 Baptist congregations in the city.

We are called to be a community of faith, a welcome table, that celebrates the rich diversity of its membership as it serves and honors the diverse cultural and ethnic nature of Los Angeles and surrounding communities.

Serving since 1874

760 South Westmoreland Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90005

Service times

Sunday 10am · School for Children Gather

Phone: (213) 384-2151 · Website: https://fbcofla.org/

First Baptist Church of Los Angeles is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,843 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 71,419 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 Los Angeles

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. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 3,800 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.

Child Poverty: 65.2% (45.6–84.8%)
Social Isolation: 44.5%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.6%
Food Insecurity: 35.1%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.7%
Poverty Rate: 32.1% (20.7–43.6%)
Housing Insecurity: 26.1%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.2% (12.4–26.1%)
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.0%
Transportation Barriers: 16.6%
Diabetes: 14.3%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%

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

Los Angeles city is served by 867 churches — about one congregation for every 4,457 residents.

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