About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches church located at 239 MIDDLE STREET, New Bern, NC, 28560. You can reach First Baptist Church at +12526385691.
Where is First Baptist Church located?
First Baptist Church is located at 239 MIDDLE STREET, New Bern, NC, 28560. The building sits at coordinates 35.10638, -77.04024, placing it in New Bern, NC 28560.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
First Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places
First Baptist Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 72000941, added to the Register on 1972-03-24.
Read the official NPS nomination for First Baptist Church →
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church located?
- First Baptist Church is located at 239 MIDDLE STREET, New Bern, NC, 28560.
- Is First Baptist Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 72000941, added 1972-03-24.
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