What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 11am; Sunday at 6pm; Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 8am; Sunday at 9:45am (Mornings Connect Groups Worship Service Evening Service); Wednesday at 4:45pm (Evenings -). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Columbia, MS is a Baptist church. It is one of 15 Baptist congregations in Columbia.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Columbia, MS 39429. It is one of 68 churches in Columbia, and one of 15 Baptist congregations in the city.

Columbia, MS, 39429

Service times

Sunday 11am
Sunday 6pm
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am
Sunday 9:45am · Mornings Connect Groups Worship Service Evening Service
Wednesday 4:45pm–5:45pm · Evenings -

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,418 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

Kids Ministry
Student Ministry
Adult Connect Groups
D-Groups
Missions
Kindergarten

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 46.1%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.5%
Food Insecurity: 32.1%
Diabetes: 19.1%
Social Isolation: 37.8%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.5%
Poverty Rate: 24.6% (13.4–35.8%)
Housing Insecurity: 22.3%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.2%
Child Poverty: 22.0% (2.9–41.1%)
Transportation Barriers: 16.5%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.4% (8.3–18.4%)
Unemployment: 7.0% (0.8–13.9%)

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

Columbia city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 484 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
Columbia Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
Gathering — 0.2 mi away
Damascus Road Church — 0.3 mi away
The Church On Main — 0.3 mi away
Greater Faith Ministries — 0.4 mi away
True Vine Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Temple Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Columbia Valley Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
Owens Chapel Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

True Vine Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Temple Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Unity Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
Calvary Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
North Columbia Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away

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