What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Sunday at 11am (Worship Services live). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in South Boston, VA is a Baptist church. It is one of 9 Baptist congregations in South Boston.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in South Boston, VA 24592. It is one of 62 churches in South Boston, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.

First Baptist Church strives to be an innovative, inclusive, Christian fellowship of friendly, caring believers committed to sharing God's good news.

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South Boston, VA, 24592

Service times

Sunday 11am · Worship Services live

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,727 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Virginia — 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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Watch

Latest from First Baptist Church of South Boston, Virginia's YouTube channel: Morning Worship - Sunday, September 13th, 2026 (all videos).

The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand 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: 49.1% (34.3–64.0%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
Food Insecurity: 27.9%
Diabetes: 20.9%
Obesity: 43.9%
Social Isolation: 36.0%
Poverty Rate: 28.0% (19.2–36.9%)
Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.5%
Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
Unemployment: 6.6% (1.6–11.6%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

South Boston town is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 314 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Mizpah Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
Great Grace Worship Center — 0.2 mi away
Love Fellowship Ministries — 0.3 mi away
The Harbor — 0.3 mi away
Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
Main Street Church — 0.4 mi away
Walls of Salvation Gates of Praise Ministries — 0.4 mi away
McCanless Memorial Church — 0.4 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
Pentecostal Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Second Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
Ash Avenue Baptist Church — 1 mi away
Memorial Church — 1.1 mi away
Seven Oaks Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away

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