First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Philipsburg, PA 16866. It is one of 19 churches in Philipsburg, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Philipsburg, PA, 16866

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,478 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Pennsylvania — 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.

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 36.9%
  • Depression: 26.9%
  • Child Poverty: 24.0% (6.1–41.9%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.0% (5.2–22.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Philipsburg borough is served by 10 churches — about one congregation for every 332 residents.

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