First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Overview
About First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge is a Baptist church in Baton Rouge. Like many Baptist congregations, it typically offers Sunday worship, Sunday school, and midweek Bible study along with youth and children's programs. Service times and ministries vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Bible-centered preaching with blended or contemporary worship
Quick facts
Denomination
Southern BaptistLocation
Service Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Southern Baptist churches · not specific to First Baptist Church of Baton Rouge
Energetic praise music, in-depth biblical sermons, and multiple Sunday School programs for all ages. Expect a friendly greeting team at the door.
Southern Baptist churches are known for their evangelistic spirit, strong Scripture teaching, and deeply welcoming congregations. First-time guests are a priority.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
2 service times on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:15 AM
Bible Study
10:45 AM
Worship
Latest message
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Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
First Baptist Church worship service - September 13, 2026
Published September 15, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from First Baptist Church Baton Rouge on YouTube · checked September 15, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 5 sermons a month
Recently preaching from Matthew
Last 4: Matthew 5:21–26, then 5:31–32, then 5:32–37, then 5:32–37
- First Baptist Church Worship Service - September 27, 2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Matthew 5:32–37 · Sep 28, 2026
- First Baptist Church Worship Service - September 27, 2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Matthew 5:32–37 · Sep 27, 2026
- First Baptist Church Worship Service - September 20, 2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Matthew 5:31–32 · Sep 21, 2026
- First Baptist Church Worship Service - September 13, 2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Matthew 5:21–26 · Sep 17, 2026
- First Baptist Church Worship Service - September 13, 2026 (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Matthew 5:21–26 · Sep 16, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
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Groups & Ministries
6 groups across 6 categories
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupChildren's Ministry
Sunday · 11:00 AM · Weekly
Typical children's programs for nursery through elementary age — confirm with the church.
Youth Ministry
Wednesday · 6:30 PM · Weekly
Typical student ministry for middle and high schoolers meeting midweek — confirm with the church.
Men's Ministry
Saturday · 8:00 AM · Weekly
Many Baptist churches offer a men's Bible study or fellowship group — confirm schedule with the church.
Women's Ministry
Tuesday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
Women's Bible study and fellowship is a common offering in Baptist churches — confirm with the church.
Adult Sunday School Classes
Sunday · 9:45 AM · Weekly
Age-graded adult Sunday school classes are a common Baptist staple — confirm current offerings with the church.
Worship Team
1 groupChoir & Worship Team
Wednesday · 7:30 PM · Weekly
Many Baptist congregations maintain a choir or praise team that rehearses midweek — confirm with the church.
Serve board
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Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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