About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 1804 SOUTH 9TH STREET, Mattoon, IL, 61938. The First Baptist Church parish office answers at +12172347740.
Church With a Heart in the Heart of Illinois. The purpose of First Baptist Church is to glorify God through worship & through personally introducing people to Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord and disciplining them in the scriptural principles of worship, Bible study, prayer, living the Spirit-filled life and sharing the good news.
Finding First Baptist Church
1804 SOUTH 9TH STREET, Mattoon, IL, 61938
What to expect at a service at First Baptist Church
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 1804 SOUTH 9TH STREET, Mattoon, IL, 61938.
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