Allen Temple Baptist Church
Overview
About Allen Temple Baptist Church
Welcome to Allen Temple Baptist Church, a Baptist church serving the Oakland community.
What to expect here
Worship style
Traditional hymns blended with contemporary worship music
Typical for Baptist churches
Quick facts
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Community listingLast updated
Sep 2026
General guidance · Baptist churches · not specific to Allen Temple Baptist Church
Expository Bible preaching, congregational singing, and a strong emphasis on adult baptism by immersion. Sunday School classes are common before or after the main service.
Baptist churches place a strong emphasis on community, the authority of Scripture, and believer's baptism. You'll find a warm, family-oriented atmosphere where everyone is welcome.
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Weekly rhythm
Service Times
2 service times on Sundays
From their website · checked Sep 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:30 AM
Sunday Worship
11:30 AM
Sunday School (Live)
Latest message
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Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
Second Community Accountability Session for Illegal Dumping
Published September 15, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Allen Temple Baptist Church on YouTube · checked September 15, 2026
Sermons
What they're preaching
Posts about 3 sermons a month
Their recent uploads don’t name a scripture passage, so we can’t say which books they’re preaching from. Latest sermons:
- September 27, 2026 Worship - Pastor Jacqueline Thompson (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 27, 2026
- September 20, 2026 Worship - Pastor Jacqueline Thompson (watch on YouTube, opens in a new tab)Sep 20, 2026
Based on the church’s YouTube uploads.
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Groups & Ministries
6 groups across 6 categories
From their website · checked Sep 2026
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Young Adults
1 groupL.Y.F.E. (Living Your Full Expectation)
Weekly · ask the church for times
Young adults ministry including Bible study, Sunday School, fellowship breakfasts, choir, quarterly social events, and annual retreat
United Men of Allen Temple
Saturday · Weekly
Men's ministry led by Rev. Will Brown; prayer breakfasts and annual retreat
Women's Mission Society
Weekly · ask the church for times
Women's ministry focused on spiritual growth and missions work, led by Rev. Brenda Lewis
Prayer
1 groupPrayer Warriors Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Seniors
1 groupSeniors Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Led by Sister Patricia Carter-Collins & Rev. Herbert Collins Jr.; resources and social activities
Couples
1 groupCouples Ministry
Weekly · ask the church for times
Zoom and in-person events for committed relationships
Serve board
Where this church needs people. No gating on giving.
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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