About First Calvary Baptist Church
First Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches Church in Durham, North Carolina located at 1311 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27707, United States. As of April 2026, First Calvary Baptist Church holds a 4.9-star rating across 79 Google reviews. You can reach First Calvary Baptist Church at +1 919-489-4184.
First Calvary Baptist Church is a multigenerational church in the heart of Durham, NC. Pastor Marc Lavarin serves as the eighth Pastor in the storied history of First Calvary. First Calvary has the best of the traditional and contemporary church. At First Calvary, there is something to do for all ages, youth, young adults, adults, and seniors. Our vision is to be a light for the city, for our Christ, in our City, and through our Church!"
When does First Calvary Baptist Church hold services?
First Calvary Baptist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 10 am–5 pm, Thursday 10 am–5 pm, Friday 10 am–5 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 8:30 am–12:30 am, Monday 10 am–5 pm, Tuesday 10 am–5 pm. All times are local to Durham, NC.
- Wednesday
- 10 am–5 pm
- Thursday
- 10 am–5 pm
- Friday
- 10 am–5 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 8:30 am–12:30 am
- Monday
- 10 am–5 pm
- Tuesday
- 10 am–5 pm
Ministries and programs at First Calvary Baptist Church
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Where is First Calvary Baptist Church located?
First Calvary Baptist Church is located at 1311 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27707, United States. The building sits at coordinates 35.99162, -78.91936, placing it in Durham, NC 27707.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 18, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Calvary Baptist Church
The ZIP code 27707 area around First Calvary Baptist Church is home to 50,696 residents with a median household income of $69,579 and a median age of 34.8 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at First Calvary Baptist Church
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.
Your Sunday at First Calvary Baptist Church
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Questions and answers about First Calvary Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Calvary Baptist Church?
- This church is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- What are the service times at First Calvary Baptist Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 10 am–5 pm, Thursday 10 am–5 pm, Friday 10 am–5 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 8:30 am–12:30 am, Monday 10 am–5 pm, Tuesday 10 am–5 pm
- What is the phone number for First Calvary Baptist Church?
- You can reach First Calvary Baptist Church at +1 919-489-4184.
- Where is First Calvary Baptist Church located?
- First Calvary Baptist Church is located at 1311 Morehead Ave, Durham, NC 27707, United States.
- How do visitors rate First Calvary Baptist Church?
- 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 79 Google reviews.
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