First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Washington, IA 52353. It is one of 28 churches in Washington, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
You are welcome at First Baptist Church. We believe God loves each and every one of you and you matter to God. You will feel welcome here. It doesn’t matter if you went to church last week, haven’t been for 20 years, or haven’t been to church at all. It doesn’t matter what you have done, where you have been, or what has been done to you. Jesus loves you and we do to. We invite you to join us every Sunday at 10AM.
Part of Minnesota Baptist Conference
Washington, IA, 52353Service times
- Sunday 10am
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,417 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 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.7%
- Social Isolation: 32.9%
- Child Poverty: 23.8% (10.7–36.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.5%
- Food Insecurity: 15.6%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Washington city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 447 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- United Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- CITYPOINT Church — 0.1 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Community Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Marion Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Reformation Church — 0.4 mi away
- Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Washington Reformed Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Marion Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Prairie Flower Baptist Church — 6 mi away