“DISCERNING DIVINE DIRECTION”

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Welcome To Second Baptist Church

We worship Christ, love one another and do God’s will.

If this is your first time, we are thrilled that you are discovering Second Baptist Church. Please join us for online worship and/or in-person worship.

SBC 185 History Overview

Second Baptist Church is the oldest Black Baptist Church in Columbus, Ohio. Second Baptist is the Mother Church of ten Baptist churches: Russell Street Baptist, Hildreth, Memorial Tenth Avenue, Shiloh, Union Grove, Bethany, Oakley, Good Shepherd and, Greater Love. However, three of these churches no longer exist under the name initially established. Additionally, there are three new names, Pilgrim, Union and Beulah.

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Events & Information

Weekly Zoom Bible Study

Breadbasket Food Pantry

Heritage Celebration & Arts Festival

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Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has done. Philippians 4:6 NLT

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