What time are services at First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church meets Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday at 9am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Baptist Church?

First Baptist Church in Beckley, WV is a Baptist church. It is one of 19 Baptist congregations in Beckley.

First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Beckley, WV 25801. It is one of 96 churches in Beckley, and one of 19 Baptist congregations in the city.

Serving since 1929 · Elevator

Beckley, WV, 25801

Service times

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9am

First Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 774 congregations of the Baptist family gather across West 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.

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The community around First Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, 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.

Obesity: 47.4%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.8%
Poverty Rate: 32.6% (20.7–44.4%)
Food Insecurity: 27.7%
Diabetes: 20.3%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.6%
Social Isolation: 38.6%
Depression: 31.1%
Housing Insecurity: 20.2%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
Transportation Barriers: 14.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Beckley city is served by 44 churches — about one congregation for every 347 residents.

Churches near First Baptist Church

Saint Nicholas Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
Beckley Community United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
Southern District Umc — 0.1 mi away
Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
Beckley Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
First Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
Saint Stephens Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
First Church of God — 0.3 mi away
Legacy Church — 0.4 mi away

More Baptist churches nearby

Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
Hill Crest Regular Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
Welcome Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
Living Waters Babtist — 0.9 mi away
Saint Paul Baptist Temple — 0.9 mi away

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