First Baptist Church

Jackson, Tennessee

Large congregation
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Contact & Location for First Baptist Church

1627 N Highland Ave

Jackson, TN 38301

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Service Times for First Baptist Church

Sunday 9:00 AM

Worship

Wednesday 6:00 PM

Service of Scripture, Prayer, and Song

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Leadership

  • Dr. Scott Gilbert

    Senior Pastor

    What their website saysDr. Scott GilbertSenior Pastor

Programs & Ministries at First Baptist Church

About First Baptist Church

First Baptist Church in Jackson, Tennessee is a welcoming Baptist congregation committed to making, maturing, and multiplying disciples rooted in the gospel. The church emphasizes reverent, formative worship with expository preaching and vibrant intergenerational fellowship, drawing members together in a shared passion for gospel proclamation extending from their community to the ends of the earth. Visitors will encounter a congregation that values robust congregational singing, public prayer, responsive Scripture readings, and intentional worship order, with the Lord's Supper celebrated monthly. Beyond Sunday worship at 9:00 AM, the church offers Life Groups for all ages, discipleship classes, children's ministries, and Wednesday night activities including family meals and specialized programming for students and children. The church demonstrates deep commitment to serving the community, supporting missions, and fostering genuine Christian fellowship across generations.

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First-Time Visitor Info for First Baptist Church

Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday worship at 9:00 AM features reverent, expository preaching, robust congregational singing, public prayer, and responsive Scripture readings, with Life Groups for all ages following at 10:30 AM; the Lord's Supper is celebrated monthly. Visitor Tips: The church welcomes visitors and encourages connecting with the congregation to find your place in the community; additional discipleship classes, choir programs, and Wednesday evening activities are available throughout the week for various ages.

Care & support

  • Sisters in Season

    Widows & singles

    What their website saysSisters in Season is a widows' ministry offering encouragement, comfort, and empathy to women navigating life after the loss of a husband.

Groups & programs

Groups for:Women
  • AwanaAWANA

    What their website saysAwana (Three-Year-Olds - Fifth-Graders)

Building & facilities

  • CDC (Daycare)

    What their website saysBeth BoydCDC (Daycare) Director
  • Spaces available to rent

    Fellowship hall, Gym

Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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