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First Institutional Baptist Church of Phoenix

1141 East Jefferson Street
602-258-1998

History :

FIBC History It surprises many people, new to Arizona, to discover that there were Black folk here at the turn of the 20th Century in 1900. Research reveals that two new Baptist churches were organized in Arizona in the early 1900s. One in Bisbee and the other in Douglas. The pastor of these churches was John B. Bell, a missionary who was called to minister to the Indian population and the cowboys.

Vision :
Becoming an Engineering Fellowship through Evangelism and Emancipation.

Purpose:

We are members of the body of Christ, believing and living, going and growing, sharing and caring as an active witness of the kingdom of God on earth.


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