First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 53953 County Road 17 in Elkhart, IN 46507. It is one of 110 churches in Elkhart.
We exist to equip believers to love God, love people, and influence our world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
53953 County Road 17, Elkhart, IN, 46507Phone: +15742954475 · Website: https://www.fbcelkhart.org/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First Baptist Church
- Local Outreach
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Upcoming events at First Baptist Church
- Thu, Aug 6 · 10 AM: The Global Leadership Summit 2026
From First Baptist Church's public calendar (https://www.fbcelkhart.org/). Times are the church's local time.
The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and 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.
- Obesity: 40.2%
- Social Isolation: 31.5%
- Depression: 23.4%
- Diabetes: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Grace Church — 0.3 mi away
- Hillcrest Church — 1 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista El Refugio — 1 mi away
- Shady Nook Chapel — 1.1 mi away
- Garden City Church — 1.5 mi away
- Zion Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away in Bristol, IN
- Kingdom Hall — 1.8 mi away
- First Church Of Christ, Scientist — 2.1 mi away
- Real Church of Elkhart — 2.2 mi away
- Elijah's Fire International Church — 2.2 mi away