Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 500 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88201.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 11am (Bible Fellowship); Sunday at 9:30am (Children & Student Ministry); Wednesday at 6:30pm. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Roswell, NM is a Baptist church. It is one of 5 Baptist congregations in Roswell.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 500 North Pennsylvania Avenue in Roswell, NM 88201. It is one of 74 churches in Roswell, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.

500 North Pennsylvania Avenue, Roswell, NM, 88201

Service times

Sunday 11am · Bible Fellowship
Sunday 9:30am · Children & Student Ministry
Wednesday 6:30pm

Phone: 575-623-2640 · Website: https://www.fbcroswell.org/

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 371 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New Mexico — 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

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter 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 the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

Social Isolation: 34.7%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
Food Insecurity: 23.7%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.8%
Unemployment: 8.8% (4.2–13.6%)
Obesity: 39.0%
Depression: 24.3%
Poverty Rate: 19.2% (10.3–28.1%)
Housing Insecurity: 18.9%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Roswell city is served by 37 churches — about one congregation for every 972 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
Harvest Ministries — 0.3 mi away
St Paul Ministries Roswell NM — 0.3 mi away
Iglesia De Cristo Fiel — 0.3 mi away
Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Victory Temple PCG — 0.7 mi away
Russian Orthodox Church in America — 0.7 mi away
Immanuel Church Of God In Christ — 0.7 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Calvary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
Mount Gilead Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
Bethel Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
Highland Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away

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