Contact & Location for Second African Baptist Church
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Service Times for Second African Baptist Church
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship Service
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Leadership
Rev. Chauncey Blige
Pastor
What their website says
Meet Reverend Chauncey Blige Our Pastor
Programs & Ministries at Second African Baptist Church
About Second African Baptist Church
Second African Baptist Church is a historic Baptist congregation on Greene Square in Savannah. Established on December 26, 1802 with twenty-six members, the church has a long place in the city’s religious history. Rev. Henry Cunningham was its first pastor and served for thirty-nine years, and the church states that Rev. Chauncey Blige serves as its 23rd pastorate. Worship is traditional, with Sunday service at 11:00 AM, Adult Sunday School on Monday at 6:30 PM, and Bible Study on Wednesday at 6:30 PM. The church also has youth group and small groups, and its building includes a small museum on the third level.
First-Time Visitor Info for Second African Baptist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Services follow a traditional Baptist worship style. The church also notes its history of having an organized choir and being one of the first to have an indoor baptismal pool. Visitor Tips: Adult Sunday School meets Monday at 6:30 PM, Bible Study meets Wednesday at 6:30 PM, and Sunday service is at 11:00 AM. Visitors interested in the church’s history may note the small museum on the third level.
Groups & programs
Adult Sunday School
What their website says
Adult Sunday School Our Sunday School Program is held on Mondays at 6:30 p.m.
History & building
Founded in 1802
Savannah's Historic Second African Baptist Church was established on December 26, 1802, with twenty-six members. Rev. Henry Cunningham was its first pastor.
What their website says
was established on December 26, 1802, with twenty-six members.
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