First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Opa-locka, FL 33054. It is one of 5 churches in Opa-locka, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Opa-locka, FL, 33054Service times
- Sunday 9:15am · School
- Wednesday 7pm · nights
Shares a ministry location with New Generation Missionary Baptist Church.
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 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.
Ministries at First Baptist Church
- AWANA
- Vacation Bible School
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The community around First Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 33.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 28.6% (20.8–36.4%)
- Diabetes: 19.8%
- Poverty Rate: 25.6% (12.8–38.5%)
- Unemployment: 8.4% (3.5–13.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Opa-locka city is served by 5 churches — about one congregation for every 3,169 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- New Generation Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- New Fellowship Christian Center — 0 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal M.I. — 0.2 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- The Unchurched Deliverance Ministry — 0.3 mi away in Opa Locka, FL
- The Kingdom Agenda Worship Center Inc — 0.3 mi away in Opa Locka, FL
- Opa-Locka United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- Freewill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- Universal Assembly Of Yahweh Miami — 0.5 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- Holy Spirit Evangelistic Church — 0.5 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- Saint Kevin Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Renewed Bethel Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Opa-Locka, FL
- First Baptist Church of Opa-Locka — 0.7 mi away
- Westview Church — 0.9 mi away in Miami, FL
- Logos Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Opa Locka, FL
- New Birth Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Miami, FL