Contact & Location for Columbus Avenue Baptist Church
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Service Times for Columbus Avenue Baptist Church
Sunday 9:00 AM
Worship in Sanctuary
Sunday 11:00 AM
Worship Service
Sunday 11:30 AM
Worship in Sanctuary
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
Virtual Worship Stream Online
Leadership
Dr. Josh Vaughan
Senior Pastor
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Dr. Josh Vaughan Senior Pastor
Programs & Ministries at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church
About Columbus Avenue Baptist Church
Columbus Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist congregation in downtown Waco on Columbus Ave. The church describes itself as a multi-generational, multi-cultural body with a mission to proclaim the good news, make disciples, and send missionaries. Sunday worship is offered in person and streamed, with worship in the sanctuary at 9:00 AM and 11:30 AM and Sunday School classes at 10:15 AM. Ministries include children’s ministry, youth group, small groups, and Wednesday evening ColumbusU, along with Worship Choir practice. Spanish interpretation is provided at the 9:00 AM worship service.
First-Time Visitor Info for Columbus Avenue Baptist Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday worship is held in the sanctuary and is also streamed. Spanish interpretation is provided at the 9:00 AM worship service. Visitor Tips: Sunday School classes meet between the two Sunday worship services. The campus includes the Main Education Building, the Children’s Building, and theCENTER, so first-time visitors may want to allow a few extra minutes to find the right place.
Care & support
Avenue Biblical Counseling
Counseling
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Avenue Biblical Counseling (ABC) offers individual, marriage, and family counseling
Serving the community
theCENTER recreation programs and fitness activities
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Through recreation programs and fitness activities, people will come to know and reach their full potential
after-school tutoring
Tutoring
What their website says
such as after-school tutoring, the Center, and Neighbors International
Groups & programs
History & building
Founded in 1901
The church began on Christmas Eve of 1900 and was organized on January 13, 1901. The current sanctuary was built in 1906 after the first building was destroyed by fire.
What their website says
organized on January 13, 1901
Children's Development Center
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Children’s Building
Spaces available to rent
Gym
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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