First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chillicothe, IL 61523. It is one of 13 churches in Chillicothe, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Chillicothe, IL, 61523First 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 Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 33.1%
- Depression: 23.9%
- Unemployment: 6.1% (2.1–10.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Chillicothe city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 699 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Mark Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Edwards Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Chillicothe Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chillicothe Bible Church — 0.6 mi away
- Chillicothe Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Northwoods Community Church — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Richland Bridge SDA Church — 3.1 mi away
- Covenant Community Church — 3.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Covenant Community Church — 3.4 mi away
- Rome Baptist Church — 3.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Sparland — 8.3 mi away in Sparland, IL
- Cedar Hills Baptist Church — 8.9 mi away in Dunlap, IL
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