First Baptist
First Baptist is a Baptist church in Flat Rock, IL 62427. It is one of 8 churches in Flat Rock, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.
Flat Rock, IL, 62427Website: https://www.flatrockfmbc.com
First Baptist is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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
It takes 5.6 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, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 32.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.3%
- Diabetes: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist
- Free Methodist — 0 mi away
- First United Methodist — 0.1 mi away
- Flat Rock United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Union Church — 2.3 mi away
- Swaringen Church — 3.8 mi away in Robinson, IL
- Birds Free Methodist Church — 4.4 mi away in Birds, IL
- Grace Church — 4.9 mi away in Palestine, IL
- Pearl Chapel United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away in Robinson, IL
- New Hebron Baptist Church — 5.1 mi away in Robinson, IL
- Mount Zion Church — 5.7 mi away in Lawrenceville, IL
More Baptist churches nearby
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- Canaan Primitive Baptist Church — 5.8 mi away
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- Highland Avenue Baptist Church — 8.9 mi away in Robinson, IL
- Prior Grove Baptist Church — 10.8 mi away in Oblong, IL
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