Morning Star Baptist Church
Jackson, Mississippi
Contact & Location for Morning Star Baptist Church
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Service Times for Morning Star Baptist Church
Sunday 10:00 AM
Worship Service
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
Watch Live or view past services
Leadership
John Russell Johnson, Jr.
Pastor
What their website says
the current pastor, Reverend John Russell Johnson, Jr.
Programs & Ministries at Morning Star Baptist Church
About Morning Star Baptist Church
Morning Star Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation located in Jackson, Mississippi, dedicated to transforming lives through discipleship, ministry, evangelism, fellowship, and worship. The church emphasizes creating a dynamic and inclusive environment where members can deepen their relationship with God while supporting one another in brotherly love and Christian fellowship. With a mission focused on meaningful worship services and reaching out to bring others to Christ, the congregation engages in Bible study, prayer, and service activities. Morning Star Baptist Church welcomes visitors seeking a place of worship where they can feel at home and connect with a caring faith community.
First-Time Visitor Info for Morning Star Baptist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday Service begins at 10:00 a.m., with Sunday School and in-person adult classes offered at 9:00 a.m. Prayer line services are available Tuesday and Thursday mornings at 6:00 a.m., with a live stream option available for remote participation. Visitor Tips: The church emphasizes an inclusive, welcoming environment. Visitors are encouraged to contact the church directly for any questions or to learn more about fellowship opportunities and community involvement.
Groups & programs
Vacation Bible School
What their website says
restructuring Vacation Bible School to incorporate the entire family
History & building
Founded in 1925
Morning Star Baptist Church was established in the summer of 1925 after separating from Pearlie Grove Baptist Church. A larger edifice was erected at 960 Kane Street in 1947.
What their website says
In the summer of 1925, Morning Star Baptist Church was established
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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