First Baptist Church - Lincoln, NE - Baptist Churches on Waymarking.com

First Baptist Church of Lincoln(FBCL) is one of the oldest churches in the state of Nebraska. They have been worshiping and serving at this present location since 1888. FBCL is an active member of the American Baptist Churches of Nebraska, and American Baptist Churches USA. They are involved in the community as well as partnering with Karen and Sudanese congregations who also use the building. First Baptist Church is in the heart of Lincoln with a heart for Lincoln.

It can be found at 1340 K St, Lincoln, NE 68508 opposite the northwest corner of the Capitol grounds.

"First Baptist Church of Lincoln celebrates 150 years.

The First Baptist Church on 13th and K street lies adjacent to the Capitol building.

The first building was finished in 1870 at 11th and L St., the second was built in 1888 at 14th and K St. Their newest building was built in 1965 at 13th and K St. and remains ever since.

The church service today catered to 4 different congregations and cultures at the same time in a 2 hour long joint service, something that is very unique among any holy community.

“This church has been here for 150 years, early settlers, early life of Lincoln, putting down roots, getting things started,” Executive Minister of the American Baptist Church of Nebraska, Susan Gillies said. -KLKN TV report.

Date Built: 01/01/1965 Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source Service Times: Sunday 1030 Website: [Web Link] Church Address: 1340 K St Lincoln, NE USA 68508

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