Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 508 Third Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Asbury Park, NJ is a Baptist church. It is one of 9 Baptist congregations in Asbury Park.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 508 Third Avenue in Asbury Park, NJ 07712. It is one of 43 churches in Asbury Park, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.

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508 Third Avenue, Asbury Park, NJ, 07712

Phone: (732) 775-2662 · Website: https://www.firstbaptistchurchap.org/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 706 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Jersey — 71,417 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

Women’s Bible Study
Men’s Ministry
Children’s Church
Youth Group
Haiti Ministry
Praise & Prayer Prayer Fellowship

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Latest from First Baptist Church of Asbury Park, NJ's YouTube channel: Sunday Morning FBC 9-13-2026 (all videos).

The community around First Baptist Church

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 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.

Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.1% (7.4–28.8%)
Obesity: 36.2%
Social Isolation: 28.7%
Poverty Rate: 20.5% (10.7–30.3%)
Food Insecurity: 15.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Asbury Park city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 586 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

United Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
First United Methodist Church of Asbury Park — 0.1 mi away
Premiere Eglise Methodiste — 0.1 mi away
Cathedral Assembly By The Shore — 0.1 mi away
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
The Salvation Army Asbury Park Citadel — 0.2 mi away
Atonement Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
Church of Philadelphia - Asbury Park — 0.2 mi away
First French Speaking Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

United Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Cathedral Assembly By The Shore — 0.1 mi away
First French Speaking Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Friendship Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Faith Baptist Tabernacle — 0.7 mi away

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