Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 511 High Place, Macon, GA, 31201, Macon-Bibb County, GA, 31201.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 11am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Macon-Bibb County, GA is a Baptist church. It is one of 18 Baptist congregations in Macon-Bibb County.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 511 High Place, Macon, GA, 31201 in Macon-Bibb County, GA 31201. It is one of 108 churches in Macon-Bibb County, and one of 18 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our mission is to teach God’s Word with clarity and compassion, equip believers to live according to biblical principles, and develop faithful disciples of Jesus Christ who will serve, lead, and share the Gospel in their homes, churches, and communities.

511 High Place, Macon, GA, 31201, Macon-Bibb County, GA, 31201

Service times

Sunday 11am

Phone: (478) 745-8368 · Website: https://fbcxmacon.org/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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

Children and Youth Ministry
Christian Education
Media Ministry
Deaconess Ministry
Marriage Ministry
Master's Men Ministry
Music Ministry
STARS Ministry

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Latest from FirstBaptistChurch 1826's YouTube channel: Sunday Worship Service: August 2, 2026 (all videos).

The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, 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 a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 41.0%
Poverty Rate: 30.2% (19.0–41.4%)
Obesity: 42.1%
Food Insecurity: 24.4%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.8% (5.4–26.2%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
Housing Insecurity: 18.5%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8% (11.2–18.8%)
Diabetes: 13.8%
Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.6%

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

Macon-Bibb County is served by 118 churches — about one congregation for every 1,326 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away in Macon, GA
Washington Avenue Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Holsey Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
Stewart Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
High St Unitarian Universalist Church — 0.2 mi away in Macon, GA
First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
Christian Science Reading Room — 0.3 mi away in Macon, GA
Mulberry Street United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away in Macon, GA
Central Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Mount Olive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Aberlina Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Fulton Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away

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