First Baptist Church of Columbus
First Baptist Church of Columbus is a Baptist church at 3448 N Lumpkin Rd., Columbus, GA, 31903 in Columbus, GA 31901. It is one of 329 churches in Columbus, and one of 46 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our Missions Ministry is a vital part of First Baptist Church, reflecting our mission statement to love none more than Christ and love others as ourselves.
3448 N Lumpkin Rd., Columbus, GA, 31903, Columbus, GA, 31901Service times
- Monday 1pm
- Monday 4pm
Phone: (706) 322-4468
First Baptist Church of Columbus is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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.
Ministries at First Baptist Church of Columbus
- Food pantry
- Quilting Ministry
- Prayer Ministry
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Latest from First Baptist's YouTube channel: 11am worship, September 13, 2026 (all videos).
The community around First Baptist Church of Columbus
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 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 a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 41.3%
- Food Insecurity: 34.6%
- Poverty Rate: 31.9% (21.1–42.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.3% (11.6–29.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.2%
- Obesity: 44.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
- Diabetes: 17.0%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (2.0–15.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
- Depression: 23.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 9 census tracts near this church.
Columbus city is served by 66 churches — about one congregation for every 3,099 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Columbus
- Saint Luke Church — 0 mi away
- Edgewood Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of the Holy Family — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Luke United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Abbey — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Ame Church — 0.3 mi away
- First African Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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- Tabernacle Missionary Baptist — 0.7 mi away
- Lewis Memorial Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away