Where is First Reformed Church located?

First Reformed Church is at 401 1st Street Southwest, Buffalo Center, IA, 50424.

What time are services at First Reformed Church?

First Reformed Church meets Sunday at 9:30am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Reformed Church?

First Reformed Church in Buffalo Center, IA is a Reformed church.

First Reformed Church

First Reformed Church is a Reformed church at 401 1st Street Southwest in Buffalo Center, IA 50424. It is one of 6 churches in Buffalo Center.

Our call is from God, empowered by the Holy Spirit, to present Jesus Christ—in word and deed—to the world that surrounds us.

Our vision is to be continually reformed into a congregation that is a thriving representation of God's Kingdom in Buffalo Center and beyond.

401 1st Street Southwest, Buffalo Center, IA, 50424

Service times

Sunday 9:30am–10:30am

Phone: (641) 590-1901 · Website: https://www.firstreformedbc.org/

First Reformed Church is part of the Reformed (Continental) family of churches in The American Church Story. 74 congregations of the Reformed (Continental) family gather across Iowa — 882 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Continental Reformed churches gave the church some of its most comforting teaching — the Heidelberg Catechism begins by asking what your only comfort in life and in death is, and answers that you are not your own — along with a vision of every ordinary square inch of life as belonging to God. Their schools and colleges have taught far beyond their own numbers.

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The community around First Reformed Church

It takes 8.6 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

Obesity: 40.0%
Social Isolation: 29.7%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.1%
Diabetes: 13.6%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Reformed Church

First Congregational Church of Buffalo Center — 0.3 mi away
United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
First Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Bethlehem Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
Saint Patricks Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
Ramsey Church — 6.8 mi away
Zion Lutheran Church — 7.1 mi away in Rake, IA
Community Chapel — 7.2 mi away in Lakota, IA
Saint Paul Lutheran Church — 7.4 mi away in Lakota, IA
Saint Paul Lutheran Church — 7.4 mi away in Lakota, IA

More Reformed churches nearby

Woden Christian Reformed Church — 13.7 mi away in Woden, IA
Christian Reformed Church — 20.7 mi away in Britt, IA

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