First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 101 West Church Street in Smithville, TN 37166. It is one of 50 churches in Smithville, and one of 16 Baptist congregations in the city.

101 West Church Street, Smithville, TN, 37166

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,871 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Tennessee — 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church

  • Children's Ministry
  • Student Ministry

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The community around First Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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.

  • Child Poverty: 42.5% (27.1–57.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.9%
  • Obesity: 40.9%
  • Depression: 31.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 29.3% (19.7–38.9%)
  • Diabetes: 16.5%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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