First Baptist Church
Sacramento, California
First Baptist Church of North Sacramento has stood as a landmark on the Sacramento skyline since 1944. The church functions as a multi-congregational worship center, hosting approximately 500 to 600 people weekly. In addition to the original English-speaking Baptist congregation led by Pastor Jay Stevans, the building provides space for the Constitutional Free Church of Tonga under Pastor Malachi and the Lao Evangelical Church under Pastor Fred Xiong. Each congregation maintains its own unique worship style and serves specific language and cultural communities. The church describes itself as a house of prayer for all nations, welcoming God's people from around the world to create a center of spiritual life for the Sacramento area.
Denomination
BaptistPhone
916-922-9365Services
Worship
Ministries
Sunday School
Languages
English, Tongan, LaoLast updated August 2026
200-500
estimated members
This is likely one of 96 Baptist congregations in Sacramento County, CA. Baptist accounts for 4% of the county's 921 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
Nearby churches in Sacramento
North Church of the Nazarene
452 ftChurch of the Nazarene
Del Paso Boulevard Eleanor Avenue Alley, Sacramento, California, 95815, United States
Calvary Christian Center Sacramento
716 ftNon-Denominational
2667 Del Paso Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95815
Temple Baptist Church
0.3 miBaptist
2600 Clay St, Sacramento, CA 95815
New Life Christian Fellowship COGIC
0.3 miChurch of God in Christ
841 Eleanor Ave
Bethel Slavic Baptist Church
0.4 miBaptist
2600 Clay St, Sacramento, CA 95815
North Sacramento United Methodist Church
0.4 miMethodist
Explore more
Continue on BibleTimes
Free scholarly tools for reading and studying Scripture.