Thoughtful faith
Bring your mind, experiences, and questions as we grow together in the way of Jesus.

You’re welcome here
We’re a Baptist church in the heart of Jefferson City, rooted in Jesus, shaped by grace, and making room for every person.

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What to expectYour first Sunday, made easyKids & familiesSafe, joyful, and welcomingWhat’s happeningGather, serve, and connectA different kind of Baptist church
You don’t have to leave your questions, your story, or any part of yourself at the door. We believe faith grows through honest conversation, meaningful worship, and loving our neighbors well.
Discover who we areBring your mind, experiences, and questions as we grow together in the way of Jesus.
Music, prayer, Scripture, and preaching come together in a beautiful traditional service.
Our membership and leadership are open to all, regardless of race, status, gender, or sexual identity.
Faith lived together
FBC’s welcome takes shape every week through shared meals, practical care, and generations showing up for one another.
Wednesdays · 5:00 PM
One of the rhythms that holds our church family together, this relaxed weekly meal brings children, parents, students, and longtime members around the same tables.
See the menu & reserveWednesdays · 4:00 PM
Practical assistance for neighbors in Jefferson City, New Market, and Talbott who need help with food, fuel, water, electricity, or natural gas.
First Jeff KidsFor the whole family
First Jeff Kids offers age-appropriate Bible learning in a caring environment while partnering with parents as children grow in faith, kindness, and confidence.
Sunday at 10:45 AM
Our worship is warm and traditional without being stuffy. Wear what feels like you. Expect beautiful music, a thoughtful message, and people who are glad you came.
Meaningful worship. Honest community.Rooted in Jefferson City
FBC has grown alongside Jefferson City through change, rebuilding, and new generations. The story is still being written.
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Sunday worship · 10:45 AM1610 Russell Avenue, Jefferson City