First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Macomb, IL 61455. It is one of 39 churches in Macomb, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
What We Believe The millions of American Baptists in the world share with other Christians the great doctrines of the church--believe in the triune God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit; the redemptive ministry of Jesus Christ; the believer's resurrection made possible by the resurrection of Jesus Christ; and the ultimate triumph of our Lord over sin and death.
Macomb, IL, 61455Service times
- Sunday 10:45am · School September-May
Phone: (309) 833-2479 · Website: https://www.fbcmacomb.com/
First 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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Latest from FBC of Macomb's YouTube channel: F.B.C. of Macomb, Illinois live stream August 2 2026 at 9:30 am. (all videos).
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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. 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: 30.6%
- Child Poverty: 25.0% (11.6–38.4%)
- Diabetes: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Macomb city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 365 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Maple Avenue Christian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.4 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 1.5 mi away
- Saint George's Anglican Church — 1.6 mi away
- Church of God Abrahamic Faith — 1.6 mi away
- First Christian Church — 1.6 mi away
- Saint Paul Catholic Church — 1.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- University Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Victory Baptist Church — 2.9 mi away