First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Gonzales, TX 78629. It is one of 34 churches in Gonzales, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
Just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, continue to live your lives in Him, rooted and built up in Him, strengthened in the faith you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Gonzales, TX, 78629Service times
- Sunday 8:30am
- Sunday 11am
- Wednesday 5pm · Night Meals
First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,872 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
- Youth Ministry
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Latest from First Baptist Gonzales's YouTube channel: The Righteous Messiah | Through the Bible (all videos).
The community around First Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.4%
- Diabetes: 18.6%
- Obesity: 42.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.4% (13.1–25.7%)
- Child Poverty: 23.3% (12.4–35.2%)
- Poverty Rate: 21.7% (13.1–30.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gonzales city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 410 residents.
Churches near First Baptist Church
- First United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- First Methodist Church Gonzales — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Gateway Fellowship Church - Gonzales — 0.1 mi away
- Episcopal Church of the Messiah — 0.1 mi away
- Living Waters Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Saint James Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Gonzales family church — 0.3 mi away
- Abiding Word Lutheran Church of Gonzales TX — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Memorial Heights Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Eastside Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Harwood Baptist Church — 11.9 mi away in Harwood, TX