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First African Baptist Church

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Welcome to First African Baptist Church, a historic landmark in Savannah since 1773, where rich African American heritage and vibrant community spirit create a welcoming haven for all. Our services blend faith, history, and fellowship, making it a special place to find inspiration and connection. Visit to experience our warm atmosphere and discover why it's a cornerstone of Savannah's cultural and spiritual life.

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At a Glance

Quick Facts

Denomination

Baptist

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Weekly services

3 services

Groups & ministries

6 groups

Location

Savannah

What to Expect

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.

Worship style

Traditional Baptist worship with hymns, choir, and passionate preaching

Dress code

Come as you are — casual to business casual attire is welcome

Parking

Street parking available in the surrounding area

Kids programs

Sunday school and children's activities available during services

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.

Services

3 services per week
Sunday

11:00 AM

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Sunday Morning Worship

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Sunday

9:30 AM

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Sunday School

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Wednesday

7:00 PM

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Wednesday Bible Study

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Groups & Ministries

6 groups

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1 group

Choir & Worship Team

Open to newcomers

Many Baptist congregations maintain a choir or praise team that rehearses midweek — confirm with the church.

Wednesday · 7:30 PM· weekly

Other

1 group

Women's Ministry

Open to newcomers

Women's Bible study and fellowship is a common offering in Baptist churches — confirm with the church.

Tuesday · 10:00 AM· weekly

Other

1 group

Men's Ministry

Open to newcomers

Many Baptist churches offer a men's Bible study or fellowship group — confirm schedule with the church.

Saturday · 8:00 AM· weekly

Other

1 group

Children's Ministry

Open to newcomers

Typical children's programs for nursery through elementary age — confirm with the church.

Sunday · 11:00 AM· weekly

Other

1 group

Youth Ministry

Open to newcomers

Typical student ministry for middle and high schoolers meeting midweek — confirm with the church.

Wednesday · 6:30 PM· weekly

Other

1 group

Adult Sunday School Classes

Open to newcomers

Age-graded adult Sunday school classes are a common Baptist staple — confirm current offerings with the church.

Sunday · 9:45 AM· weekly

Upcoming Events

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