First Baptist Church SBC
First Baptist Church SBC is a church at 430 S High St in Paxton, IL 60957-1557. It is one of 13 churches in Paxton.
430 S High St, Paxton, IL, 60957-1557Phone: +12173793791 · Website: http://fbcpaxton.org
Shares a ministry location with First Southern Baptist Church.
First Baptist Church SBC 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 SBC
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 33.0%
- Obesity: 36.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church SBC
- First Southern Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Paxton Evangelical Covenant Church — 0.3 mi away
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Paxton United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Federated Church — 0.7 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.8 mi away
- Upper Room Bible Church — 0.9 mi away
- Paxton Church of Christ — 0.9 mi away
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