Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 621 East 12th Avenue, Bowling Green, KY, 42101.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 6pm (Night Worship); Wednesday at 5:45pm (Night Kids -); Wednesday at 6pm (Night Kids). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a church at 621 East 12th Avenue in Bowling Green, KY 42101. It is one of 176 churches in Bowling Green.

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621 East 12th Avenue, Bowling Green, KY, 42101

Service times

Sunday 6pm · Night Worship
Wednesday 5:45pm–7pm · Night Kids -
Wednesday 6pm · Night Kids

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,781 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Kentucky — 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church

Celebrate Recovery
Children's Ministry
Student Ministry
Adult Bible Studies
Music Ministry
Senior Adult Fellowship
International Ministries
Missions
Worship

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Latest from First Baptist Church Bowling Green, KY's YouTube channel: Jesus is Supreme | Colossians 1:1–20 (all videos).

The community around First Baptist Church

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. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,400 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.

Child Poverty: 100.0%
Poverty Rate: 51.9%
Depression: 31.5%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
Obesity: 38.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Bowling Green city is served by 19 churches — about one congregation for every 3,469 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Christ Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
University Heights Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
State Street United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
Presbyterian Church The — 0.3 mi away
VH Unashamed — 0.3 mi away in Scottsville, KY
WKU Wesley Foundation — 0.3 mi away
Vineyard Workers Church — 0.3 mi away
Fountain Square Church — 0.3 mi away
Saint Thomas Aquinas Catholic Campus Center — 0.4 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Madison Avenue Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
Seventh Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
State Street Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
Christ Fellowship Church — 1 mi away
Trinity Full Gospel Baptist Church — 1 mi away

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