First Baptist Church (Kingston, Ontario)

First Baptist Church is a Canadian nonprofit religious organization located in Kingston, Ontario. It is a longstanding Baptist congregation serving the local community with various worship services, Bible study programs, and youth activities.

History and Location

The church is situated at the northwest corner of Johnson and Sydenham Streets in downtown Kingston. The stone building that houses the church was originally constructed in 1904, reflecting its historical significance within the city[1][4].

Activities and Services

First Baptist Church offers a range of religious and community services, including:

• Traditional Sunday worship services.
• Weekly small group sessions.
• Bible study classes for adults and youth.
• A Kids Zone program for children during the services.
• Assistive listening equipment to enhance accessibility for attendees[5].

Accessibility and Community Engagement

The church is fully accessible and welcomes individuals without restrictions. While it does not charge fees for participation, donations are accepted to support its activities[5]. The organization conducts weekly activities such as a Sunday small group at 9:30 a.m., a service at 10:30 a.m., and midweek Bible study sessions on Wednesdays at 6:30 p.m., along with youth engagement opportunities[5].

Organizational Details

• Business Registration Number: 107383960RR0001
• The church functions as a registered nonprofit entity under Canadian law.
• Services are primarily conducted in English.
• The church maintains an active presence for community interaction and worship events[2][3][5].

First Baptist Church continues to serve as a spiritual hub and community center in Kingston, fostering religious education and fellowship among its members.