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Pastor’s greeting:

Welcome to the online home of First Baptist Church of Wood River! As you browse our site, I pray that you will find our church to be a place of encouragement and friendly welcome. No matter your spiritual background or current place in life, the doors to our sanctuary are open to all who wish to experience Christian worship in a liturgical but relaxed atmosphere. As our church history continues to develop, so does our passion for providing authentic worship and ministry experiences for individuals and families throughout our area. Thank you for visiting our site and welcome!

~ Rev. Rob Kirbach, Senior Pastor

First Baptist Church of Wood River is a proud participant in the United Way's 2-1-1 Directory Database. For information on community services in your area, just dial 2-1-1!

First Baptist Church is an established congregation of believers which has served the community of Wood River for over 90 years. While our church name may have some history to it, we desire to let that history inform our present outreach to our community. We are looking for new ways of reaching out to our community and helping to improve the lives of all of the people who live in this corner of the world.

The First Baptist Church of Wood River is associated with the American Baptist Churches of the Great Rivers Region. You can visit the regional website http://abcgrr.org/ to learn more about our regional affiliation. We are also part of the national group of Baptists known as the American Baptist Churches of the United States of America. The Denominational website can be accessed by clicking here.

More than anything we want to help people discover their God given potential in life and we would love to have YOU visit us soon!