First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a church in Monroe, IA 50170. It is one of 7 churches in Monroe.
Monroe, IA, 50170Website: http://www.firstbaptistmonroe.org/
First 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.
Find First Baptist Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Baptist Church
It takes 4.7 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 live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 37.8%
- Social Isolation: 28.8%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Monroe Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Solid Rock Church — 0.6 mi away
- Gateway Church Monroe — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Tools Chapel — 3.8 mi away
- Otley Church — 5 mi away in Otley, IA
- Prairie City Brethren Church — 6.9 mi away in Prairie City, IA
- Pleasant Hill United Methodist — 6.9 mi away in Prairie City, IA
- Pleasant Hill Church — 6.9 mi away in Prairie City, IA
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 9.3 mi away in Prairie City, IA
- Pleasantville Baptist Church — 12.3 mi away in Pleasantville, IA
- First Baptist Church — 12.3 mi away in Pella, IA
- Berean Baptist Church — 12.4 mi away in Pella, IA