First Baptist Church of Peoria
First Baptist Church of Peoria is a Baptist church at 411 West Lake Avenue in Peoria, IL 61614. It is one of 236 churches in Peoria, and one of 33 Baptist congregations in the city.
411 West Lake Avenue, Peoria, IL, 61614Phone: +1 309-682-5491 · Website: https://fbcpeoria.org/
First Baptist Church of Peoria 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 of Peoria
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 32.7%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Peoria city is served by 130 churches — about one congregation for every 773 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church of Peoria
- Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of the Brethren — 0.4 mi away
- Our Saviours Chapel — 0.4 mi away
- New Hope International Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Remnant Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Michael and All Angels Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Paul's Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Covenant Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Federated Church — 0.7 mi away
- Apostolic Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Peoria Friendship M.B. Church — 0.8 mi away
- St Paul Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Franciscan Sisters of John the Baptist — 1.2 mi away in Peoria Heights, IL
- Mount Olive Missionary Church — 1.4 mi away
- Dayton Avenue Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away