Shining Light: First Baptist Church's Mission in Kotzebue, Alaska

At First Baptist Church Kotzebue, we serve both Inupiat Eskimos and local residents. Located 35 miles north of the Arctic Circle, our mission is to provide spiritual support and guidance to our community and surrounding villages, fostering a welcoming environment for all in need of hope and faith.

5/8/20241 min read

A large white church with a steeply pitched roof and a tall bell tower, set against a clear blue sky. Snow covers the ground and dusts the roof of the building. To the left, there is a smaller wooden building that also has a snow-covered roof.
A large white church with a steeply pitched roof and a tall bell tower, set against a clear blue sky. Snow covers the ground and dusts the roof of the building. To the left, there is a smaller wooden building that also has a snow-covered roof.

Spiritual Light Ministry