First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Canton, TX 75103. It is one of 35 churches in Canton, and one of 5 Baptist congregations in the city.
Canton, TX, 75103Service times
- Sunday 8am · Services
Website: http://www.firstcanton.com/
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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.
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Latest from First Baptist Canton's YouTube channel: Sunday Sermon - September 13, 2026 (all videos).
The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 5 the people here live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.8% (11.8–23.7%)
- Depression: 24.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Canton city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 648 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- Canton First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of Christ on Big Rock — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Victory Church — 0.7 mi away
- Lakeside Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Canton Church of Christ — 1 mi away
- Promised Land CME Church — 1.1 mi away
- Oak Grove Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- CFA Canton First Assembly — 1.1 mi away
- New Hope Church — 1.1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Lakeside Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Grace Bible Fellowship Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Brookside Baptist Church — 4.8 mi away in Wills Point, TX
- Walnut Springs Bible Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away
- Jackson Baptist CHurch — 6.2 mi away