First Baptist Church

Ministries at First Baptist Church

• Worship Band/Orchestra
• Worship Team
• Production Team

Upcoming events at First Baptist Church

• Sat, Aug 1 · All day: Romania Mission Trip
• Sun, Aug 2 · 9 AM: Prayer Time
• Sun, Aug 2 · 10:15 AM: Worship & Sunday School
• Sun, Aug 2 · 6 PM: Prayer Service — Jackson First Baptist-1-Sanctuary (600)
• Tue, Aug 4 · 3 PM: Temple Training — Jackson First Baptist-1-Gym (400)

From First Baptist Church's public calendar (https://www.jacksonfbc.com/). Times are the church's local time.

The community around First Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 28.2%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.1% (15.5–30.8%)
• Diabetes: 18.3%
• Obesity: 42.1%
• Social Isolation: 38.3%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
• Housing Insecurity: 20.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.7%
• Unemployment: 10.1% (4.7–15.7%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
• Poverty Rate: 20.5% (10.0–30.9%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
• Transportation Barriers: 14.1%

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

Jackson city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 831 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

• Westside Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
• Jackson Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saint Mary Mother of God Catholic Church — 0.8 mi away
• Free Indeed Christ Fellowship — 0.8 mi away
• Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
• Jackson Presbyterian Church — 1 mi away
• Church of Christ — 1 mi away
• Joshua's Place Church — 1 mi away
• First Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
• Fairview Church — 1.2 mi away