Welcome to First Baptist Church-ABC in the beautiful city of Stevens Point, Portage County, Wisconsin! We are delighted to provide you with a comprehensive introduction to our vibrant and welcoming community.
First Baptist Church-ABC is a historic congregation deeply rooted in the heart of Stevens Point. As a member of the American Baptist Churches USA, we are committed to serving God, our community, and one another through the transformative power of Jesus Christ. With a strong focus on personal growth, spiritual development, and loving fellowship, our church offers a safe and nurturing environment for worship, study, and service.
Nestled amidst the picturesque surroundings of Portage County, Stevens Point is a thriving community known for its natural beauty, diverse culture, and friendly residents. Our church, established in 1859, has long been an integral part of this community. Over the years, we have strived to remain relevant and responsive to the evolving needs of our congregation and the wider population, while remaining grounded in our core values and beliefs.
At First Baptist Church-ABC, we firmly believe that everyone is a beloved child of God, deserving of love, respect, and acceptance. We welcome individuals from all walks of life, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background. In accordance with the teachings of Jesus Christ, we strive to create a safe and inclusive space where all people feel loved, valued, and heard.
Our church family is characterized by warm and authentic relationships. We believe in the power of community and the strength that is found in sharing our faith journey with one another. Whether you are seeking spiritual guidance, looking for meaningful connections, or simply exploring your faith, First Baptist Church-ABC offers numerous opportunities for growth and fellowship.
We have a vibrant worship experience that blends tradition with contemporary elements. Offering Sunday services that are both inspiring and thought-provoking, we encourage our members to engage actively in worship through prayer, music, and corporate participation. Additionally, our church offers a variety of ministries, including Bible studies, youth programs, community outreach initiatives, and missions opportunities, allowing individuals of all ages to deepen their relationship with God and serve others.
Children and youth are an integral part of our church community. We are committed to equipping the younger generation with a solid foundation of faith, nurturing their spiritual growth, and empowering them to become compassionate leaders who make a positive impact on the world. Our dedicated team of teachers and volunteers create a dynamic and engaging environment where children and youth can explore their faith and develop lasting friendships.
First Baptist Church-ABC is also deeply committed to serving and supporting our local community. We actively engage in a range of initiatives aimed at addressing social injustices, poverty, and inequality. Through partnerships with other local organizations, we strive to make a difference in the lives of those in need, both within our congregation and beyond.
We invite you to join us on this exciting and transformative journey of faith. Whether you are a long-time resident of Stevens Point or a newcomer to the area, we welcome you with open arms. Come and experience the love, acceptance, and sense of belonging that First Baptist Church-ABC offers. We look forward to getting to know you, sharing fellowship, and growing together in our walk with Jesus Christ.
