Iowa First Baptist Church
Iowa First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 300 S Knapp St in Iowa, LA 70647. It is one of 12 churches in Iowa, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Great Commission-We are committed to spreading the good news of the Gospel of Jesus Christ both locally and to the ends of the earth.
Corporate Worship-Our highest priority is to treasure Christ supremely in our values, affections and commitments. In our worship service this priority is expressed by a joyful gathering together of the body through voices of adoration in music, Christian fellowship, prayer and preaching of the Word through listening and obeying the voice of God. Everything in our worship is for the glory of God.
300 S Knapp St, Iowa, LA, 70647Service times
- Sunday 9:30am · services are being held there now with Family Bible Study
Phone: +13375823606 · Website: http://www.iowafbc.org/
Iowa First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,874 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 Iowa First Baptist Church
- Youth and Children Ministries
- Small Groups
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The community around Iowa First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 41.8%
- Social Isolation: 37.4%
- Depression: 27.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.3%
- Food Insecurity: 18.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Iowa First Baptist Church
- Saint Raphael Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Candlestick Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peter Claver Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peter Claver Mission — 0.4 mi away
- Church of the Promise — 1.6 mi away in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA
- Church of the Promise — 2.5 mi away
- Faith Vision Ministries — 2.5 mi away
- Woodlawn Baptist Church — 5.2 mi away
- Calcasieu Bethany Baptist Church — 5.4 mi away in Lake Charles, LA
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- Word of Hope Family Worship Center — 8.9 mi away in Lake Charles, LA
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- Mt Moriah Baptist Church — 9.6 mi away in Lake Charles, LA