About First Baptist Church Broad Avenue
First Baptist Church Broad Avenue is a Baptist Churches church located at 2849 BROAD AVENUE, Memphis, TN, 38112. You can reach First Baptist Church Broad Avenue at +19013230242.
First Baptist Church, Lauderdale
The First Colored Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, also known as First Baptist Church—Lauderdale, was built in 1939 in a vernacular Colonial Revival style, with design attributed to Rev. Thomas O. Fuller.
Where is First Baptist Church Broad Avenue located?
First Baptist Church Broad Avenue is located at 2849 BROAD AVENUE, Memphis, TN, 38112. The building sits at coordinates 35.14736, -89.96589, placing it in Memphis, TN 38112.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at First Baptist Church Broad Avenue
Baptist churches emphasize Scripture, a clear gospel message, and music — and welcome visitors to observe freely.
- Services usually run 60–90 minutes: worship songs, a Bible-centered sermon, and an invitation to respond.
- Communion (called the Lord's Supper) is observed periodically, open to anyone who has professed faith in Christ.
- Dress is casual; families are welcomed and children are often part of the service.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about First Baptist Church Broad Avenue
- What denomination is First Baptist Church Broad Avenue?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Baptist Church Broad Avenue located?
- First Baptist Church Broad Avenue is located at 2849 BROAD AVENUE, Memphis, TN, 38112.
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