First Columbia Baptist Church

First Columbia Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 400 State Street in Columbia, SC 29169. It is one of 535 churches in Columbia, and one of 75 Baptist congregations in the city.

400 State Street, Columbia, SC, 29169

Website: http://www.wcolumbiafirstbaptist.org/

Shares a ministry location with Midlands Church and River District Church.

First Columbia Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,009 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 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 Columbia Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Poverty Rate: 22.6% (15.4–29.8%)
  • Social Isolation: 31.7%
  • Depression: 26.2%
  • Food Insecurity: 18.1%

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

West Columbia city is served by 21 churches — about one congregation for every 847 residents.

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