First Baptist Church of Ithaca

First Baptist Church of Ithaca is a Baptist church at 309 North Cayuga Street in Ithaca, NY 14850. It is one of 52 churches in Ithaca, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.

Welcome to First Baptist Church a nurturing and inclusive LGBTQ+ friendly community in downtown Ithaca, NY

309 North Cayuga Street, Ithaca, NY, 14850

Service times

  • Sunday 10am

Phone: +1-607-273-5800 · Website: https://www.firstbaptistithaca.org/

First Baptist Church of Ithaca 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 of Ithaca

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Social Isolation: 35.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.2% (14.7–29.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Ithaca city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 981 residents.

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