First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1000 Granville Rd in Newark, OH 43055-2151. It is one of 90 churches in Newark, and one of 10 Baptist congregations in the city.
To fulfill our mission, we commit ourselves to five disciplines seen in the New Testament Church.
First Baptist Church of Newark is a community of growing followers of Jesus who invite others to join us in our lifelong journey.
1000 Granville Rd, Newark, OH, 43055-2151Service times
- Sunday 10am
Phone: (740) 344-8448 · Website: https://firstbaptistnewark.com/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,342 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Ohio — 71,418 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
- Children's Ministry
- Youth Ministry
- Bible Study
- Men's Ministry
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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 of adults here carry depression. That is 2,200 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: 32.9%
- Depression: 25.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Newark Heights Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Reimagine Church Newark — 0.7 mi away
- Covenant Community Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Hope Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Narrow Road Community Church — 0.9 mi away
- World Global Ministries — 1 mi away
- Newark Brethren Church — 1.1 mi away
- Christian Apostolic Church — 1.2 mi away
- Church of Christ - West End — 1.2 mi away
- Neal Avenue United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Covenant Community Church — 0.7 mi away
- Northside Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- The Firehouse — 1.5 mi away
- Western Avenue Primitive Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Newark Free Will Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away