First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Denison, TX 75020. It is one of 77 churches in Denison, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
We believe (and can testify) that God’s power to change lives, heal hurts, and redeem what is broken is available to us today.
First Baptist Church Denison was established more than a century ago as a place where people can hear and respond to the gospel and live their lives together in obedience to Jesus.
Denison, TX, 75020Service times
- Wednesday 6pm · December 24th
Shares a ministry location with FBC Denison Student Ministry.
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,377 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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
- Local Outreach
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Latest from FBC Denison Media's YouTube channel: The Truth Is In the Tension, part 4: Jesus is Man (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. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of the people here live 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.9% (12.6–29.2%)
- Child Poverty: 35.9% (19.4–52.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 27.9% (13.4–42.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.1%
- Obesity: 37.7%
- Depression: 26.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
- Diabetes: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Denison city is served by 45 churches — about one congregation for every 414 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- FBC Denison Student Ministry — 0 mi away
- St. Luke's Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church of Denison — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Central Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Waples Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Red River Unitarian Universalist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Patrick Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church-Denison, TX — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mt Zion Baptist Church-Denison, TX — 0.3 mi away
- Temple Of Faith Of God — 0.4 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away