First_Baptist_Church_of_Wheaton

First Baptist Church of Wheaton

First Baptist Church of Wheaton

Church in IL , United States


First Baptist Wheaton is an evangelical Christian church located in Wheaton, Illinois, situated in southern DuPage County, and is not formally related to any denomination or baptist association.[1] The church was founded in 1864 by 20 pioneers around the time Abraham Lincoln was drafting his Gettysburg Address.[2] Weekly church attendance averages nearly 600. In July 2018, the church merged with Highpoint Church and is now known as Highpoint Church-Wheaton Campus.[3]

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  1. "First Baptist Church of Wheaton". USA Churches. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  2. "About Our Church". First Baptist Church of Wheaton. Retrieved 27 April 2013.
  3. Visk, Michelle (2018-09-04). "Historic Baptist Church Merges with Multi-Site Church". Naperville, IL Patch. Retrieved 2022-07-14.

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