First Southern Baptist Church

First Southern Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Beardstown, IL 62618. It is one of 16 churches in Beardstown, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Therefore, we will seek to praise and worship Him passionately - as individuals, as families, and as a local church.

Therefore, we value Bible-centered preaching and teaching as the foundation for all that we do.

Beardstown, IL, 62618

Service times

  • Sunday 10:15am · morning service starts

Website: https://www.fsbchurch.com/

First Southern Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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 Southern Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 26.0%
  • Obesity: 43.9%
  • Social Isolation: 35.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.1% (10.0–24.2%)
  • Diabetes: 14.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
  • Unemployment: 7.0% (1.8–12.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Beardstown city is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 559 residents.

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