First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Corning, NY 14830. It is one of 36 churches in Corning, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Corning, NY, 14830Website: http://fbccorning.homestead.com
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 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 a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 30.5%
- Child Poverty: 27.1% (12.0–42.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 17.4% (11.7–23.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Corning city is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 593 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- All Saints Parish — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- North Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Painted Post — 2.6 mi away in Painted Post, NY