Welcome to Jonesboro First Baptist Church
Jonesboro IL

Welcome to the online home of Jonesboro First Baptist Church. We are a community of believers dedicated to loving God and loving others. Feel free to explore our website and learn more about who we are and what we believe.

Our Mission

"Jonesboro First Baptist Church is a growing family of Christians, glorifying God, focused on teaching the Scriptures and equipping believers to proclaim Jesus Christ through prayer, serving others, and sharing the love of God with our community and the world."

Sunday Services

Join Us for Worship

Coffee Fellowship 8:30am-9:00am

Bible Study 9:00am-10:00am

Sunday Worship 10:00am

Sunday Evening Worship 6:00pm

Youth Services (6th through 12th Grade) 6:00pm-7:00pm

Join us for inspiring worship, powerful teaching, and a welcoming community. Whether you are new to faith or have been a believer for years, you'll find a place to grow and belong at our Sunday services.

Midweek Gatherings

Wednesdays 6:00pm-8:00pm

Join us for midweek gatherings where we dive deeper into God's word, engage in meaningful discussions, and enjoy fellowship with one another.

Dig In (Age 3 through 6th Grade)

Youth classes (7th through 12th grade)

Adult classes

MEET THE TEAM

Pastor- Perry Williams

Music Director- Dee Rose

Ministry Assistant- Jerri Miller

Pianist- Debbie York

Custodian- Dennis York

Church History

Scroll through some interesting facts about the history of Jonesboro First Baptist Church. Then click below to read more in depth information about previous members, pastors, and more.

Jonesboro First Baptist Church is the second-oldest church in Southern Illinois. The Church was established in 1818. The First Baptist Church in Elizabethtown was founded in 1806, 12 years before.

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