First Baptist Church of Rome

First Baptist Church of Rome is a Baptist church at 100 E. 4th Avenue in Rome, GA 30161. It is one of 198 churches in Rome, and one of 31 Baptist congregations in the city.

We seek to bring Jesus Christ to people locally, regionally, and globally through our support of various ministries here in Floyd County, the state of Georgia, and beyond.

Recognizing that we need each other, we fulfill that call with service that leads toward the mutual transformation of lives and communities.

100 E. 4th Avenue, Rome, GA, 30161

Service times

  • Sunday 9:45am
  • Sunday 11am

Phone: (706) 291-6850

First Baptist Church of Rome 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 of Rome

  • Good Neighbors Ministry
  • Global Missions
  • Global Hunger Relief
  • Encourager Church

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The community around First Baptist Church of Rome

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 25.2%
  • Obesity: 41.0%
  • Social Isolation: 36.9%
  • Child Poverty: 31.9% (12.4–51.4%)
  • Poverty Rate: 27.7% (15.6–39.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.1%
  • Diabetes: 17.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.3% (7.5–21.2%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.1%
  • Unemployment: 7.6% (2.7–12.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Rome city is served by 56 churches — about one congregation for every 641 residents.

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