First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 77 Shelby Speights Drive in Purvis, MS 39475. It is one of 8 churches in Purvis, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

At First Baptist Church of Purvis, we believe in answering the call of the Great Commission by sharing the Gospel both at home and around the world.

77 Shelby Speights Drive, Purvis, MS, 39475

Service times

Su 08:00+; 10:30+; 18:00+ (as listed)

Phone: +1-601-794-8551 · Website: http://fbcpurvis.org/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First Baptist Church

  • Kendrick Ministries
  • Maya Missions
  • Ethan Shields
  • Adams Family

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The community around First Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 33.3%
  • Obesity: 37.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.6% (6.6–16.6%)
  • Unemployment: 6.7% (1.4–12.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Purvis city is served by 3 churches — about one congregation for every 1,602 residents.

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