First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Manchester, IA 52057. It is one of 20 churches in Manchester.
Manchester, IA, 52057First 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
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 live with obesity, and about 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 41.4%
- Social Isolation: 32.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.9%
- Food Insecurity: 15.3%
- Diabetes: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Manchester city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 395 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Community Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Living Hope Evangelical Free Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Manchester Evangelical Free Church — 0.1 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Manchester Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 12.3 mi away in Lamont, IA
- Calvary Baptist Church — 14.6 mi away in Coggon, IA
- Bible Community Baptist Church — 19.4 mi away in Central City, IA
- First Baptist & Cong Church — 19.7 mi away in Central City, IA
- Bethel Baptist Church — 22 mi away in Independence, IA