First Baptist Church
Arlington, Texas
Contact & Location for First Baptist Church
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Service Times for First Baptist Church
Sunday 8:30 AM
Classic Worship
Sunday 11:00 AM
Contemporary Worship
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Parking
Guest parking is located in the Wade Building lot; surface and garage parking are available.
What their website says
Guest parking is Availiable at the Wade Office Building Across from the Main Campus.
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
You can watch our services live every Sunday.
Leadership
Dr. Dennis Wiles
Senior Pastor
What their website says
Dr. Dennis Wiles Senior Pastor
Programs & Ministries at First Baptist Church
About First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church Arlington is a diverse, multi-generational Baptist church located in downtown Arlington, Texas. Led by Dr. Dennis Wiles since 2001, the church offers both classic and contemporary worship services. They emphasize following 'the Jesus Way' and serve a wide range of age groups and community needs.
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Care & support
Care Ministries
Grief support
What their website says
support for those hospitalized, homebound, grieving
Care Ministries
Divorce recovery
What their website says
recovering from divorce
Pastoral and professional counseling
Counseling
What their website says
pastoral and professional counseling
Pastoral Care
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support groups
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Groups & programs
History & building
Founded in 1871
The church was organized on February 25, 1871 in Johnson Station, Texas. The site says 17 people joined with Elder John Burnett to launch the first Baptist church in this area.
What their website says
Our church was organized on February 25, 1871
Hosts weddings
What their website says
weddings, funerals and hospital visits
First Friends Preschool Ministry
What their website says
The First Friends Preschool Ministry of FBCA
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