Where is First Baptist Church located?

First Baptist Church is at 632 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.

What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 10:30am (Worship Service). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Charlottesville, VA is a Baptist church. It is one of 12 Baptist congregations in Charlottesville.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 632 West Main Street in Charlottesville, VA 22903. It is one of 168 churches in Charlottesville, and one of 12 Baptist congregations in the city.

First Baptist Church of Charlottesville offers members a wide selection of individual ministries that make the celebration and worship of Jesus Christ an enriching and rewarding journey.

Serving since 1884

632 West Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, 22903

Service times

Sunday 10:30am · Worship Service

Phone: (434) 979-0952 · Website: https://fbc4g.org

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,736 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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

Men’s Ministry
Children’s Choir
Children’s Church
Christian Education Ministries
Greeters
Diaconate Ministry
Finance Ministry
Ushers Ministry
Golden Agers
Hospitality
Instruments of Praise
Karar Dance Ministry – Adult

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

Child Poverty: 41.0% (27.7–54.6%)
Poverty Rate: 37.1%
Social Isolation: 38.9%
Food Insecurity: 20.8% (15.8–27.0%)
Depression: 26.9%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
Unemployment: 6.8% (2.3–11.3%)

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

Charlottesville city is served by 45 churches — about one congregation for every 1,028 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Bethel Church of God in Christ — 0.1 mi away
Salvation Army Chapel — 0.2 mi away
Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
University Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Christ Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
New Covenant Pentecostal Church — 0.5 mi away
Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
University Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Mt. Zion First African Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Zion Union Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away

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