Where is First Baptist Church of Wakefield located?

First Baptist Church of Wakefield is at 8 Lafayette St, Wakefield, MA, 01880.

What time are services at First Baptist Church of Wakefield?

First Baptist Church of Wakefield meets Monday at 5pm (of th -). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church of Wakefield?

First Baptist Church of Wakefield in Wakefield, MA is a Baptist church.

First Baptist Church of Wakefield

First Baptist Church of Wakefield is a Baptist church at 8 Lafayette St in Wakefield, MA 01880. It is one of 16 churches in Wakefield.

8 Lafayette St, Wakefield, MA, 01880

Service times

Monday 5pm–6pm · of th -

Phone: +17812451784 · Website: https://www.fbcwakefield.org/staff

First Baptist Church of Wakefield is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Massachusetts — 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 Wakefield

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 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: 32.5%
Depression: 25.4%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near First Baptist Church of Wakefield

Unitarian Church of Wakefield — 0.1 mi away
First Parish Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
Emmanuel Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
Archangel St. Raphael Holy Healing Ministry — 0.3 mi away
St. Joseph Church & Rectory — 0.3 mi away
Lakeside Cemetery Chapel — 0.5 mi away
Biserica Ortodoxă Română „Sfânta Parascheva” Boston — 0.5 mi away
Christ the King — 0.7 mi away
Wakefield-Lynnfield United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
St. Florence Parish — 0.9 mi away

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