First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Sheffield, IA 50475. It is one of 7 churches in Sheffield, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Sheffield, IA, 50475First 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 7.1 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 about a third 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: 40.0%
- Social Isolation: 32.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Zion United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint John Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- West Fork Church — 6.1 mi away
- Saint Peter Lutheran Church — 6.2 mi away in Rockwell, IA
- United Methodist Church — 6.5 mi away in Rockwell, IA
- First Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away in Rockwell, IA
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 6.6 mi away in Rockwell, IA
- Zion Church — 6.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 6.5 mi away in Rockwell, IA
- Faith Baptist Church — 10.5 mi away in Hampton, IA
- Rockford Baptist Church — 14.8 mi away in Rockford, IA
- Faith Baptist Church — 16.7 mi away in Mason City, IA