First Baptist Church Of Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee • Baptist
Last updated July 3, 2026
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First Baptist Church of Knoxville is a vibrant church in downtown Knoxville that helps people find and follow Jesus. Founded in 1843, the church continues to proclaim 'Jesus is Lord' and supports individuals in their faith journey.
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510 W Main St, Knoxville, TN 37902, USA, Knoxville, Tennessee
510 W Main St. Knoxville, TN 37902
About Baptist Churches
Tradition
Baptist churches emphasize believer's baptism by immersion, the authority of the Bible, and the autonomy of the local congregation. They are one of the largest Protestant traditions worldwide.
What to Expect in Worship
Services typically include hymns or contemporary worship songs, a sermon focused on Bible teaching, prayer, and an offering. Many Baptist churches have both a morning and evening service.
Church Governance
Each Baptist congregation is self-governing. Decisions are made by the members of the local church, and pastors serve at the invitation of the congregation.
Visitor FAQ
What are the service times at First Baptist Church Of Knoxville?
First Baptist Church Of Knoxville holds services: Sunday at 8:45 am (First Community), Sunday at 9:45 am (Sunday School), Sunday at 11:00 am (Traditional Worship), Wednesday at 5:00 pm (Supper), Wednesday at 5:45 pm (Children's Activities), Wednesday at 6:00 pm (Bible Study). We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes early for your first visit so you can find parking and get oriented.
What should I wear to First Baptist Church Of Knoxville?
Most Baptist welcome visitors in whatever they feel comfortable wearing. Business casual is always a safe choice, but many people also attend in jeans and a nice top. The most important thing is that you come as you are.
Does First Baptist Church Of Knoxville have programs for children?
Yes, First Baptist Church Of Knoxville offers children's ministry programs. Check-in typically begins before the service. Nursery and age-appropriate classes are usually available for kids of all ages.
Is there parking at First Baptist Church Of Knoxville?
510 W Main St. Knoxville, TN 37902
Is First Baptist Church Of Knoxville accessible for people with disabilities?
We recommend contacting First Baptist Church Of Knoxville directly to ask about wheelchair access, hearing assistance, and other accessibility accommodations. Many churches in Knoxville are working to improve accessibility for all visitors.
What should I expect on my first visit to First Baptist Church Of Knoxville?
When you visit First Baptist Church Of Knoxville for the first time, you can expect a welcoming atmosphere. As a Baptist church, the service will typically include worship through music, prayer, and a message from the Bible. Don't hesitate to introduce yourself — most church members enjoy meeting new visitors!
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Denomination: Baptist
Worship Style: Traditional
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