First Baptist Church, Elizabethtown, KY a congregation of African-American ethnicity, in association with the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Organized in 1866 from African Americans who were a part of the Severns Valley Baptist Church. Our church is a spirit led congregation of Regenerated baptized believers, associated by covenant in the faith and fellowship of the Gospel; observing the ordinances of Jesus Christ; governed by his laws and exercising the gifts, rights and privileges invested in them by His Word. In the mission of making Disciples of Men.