First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jefferson, IA 50129. It is one of 18 churches in Jefferson.
Jefferson, IA, 50129First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 601 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 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.
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The community around First Baptist Church
It takes 5.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Social Isolation: 31.3%
- Diabetes: 13.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- The Sanctuary — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Dwelling Place — 0.6 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.6 mi away
- Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.7 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- ALIVE Church and Family Ministry — 0.8 mi away
- The Sanctuary — 0.8 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 10.3 mi away in Churdan, IA
- Ogden Baptist Church — 17.9 mi away in Ogden, IA
- Grace Baptist Church — 18.1 mi away in Glidden, IA
- New Bethel Baptist Church — 19 mi away in Perry, IA
- First Baptist Church — 19.1 mi away in Perry, IA