About First Southern Baptist Church
First Southern Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 12021 SAINT AUGUSTINE ROAD, Jacksonville, FL, 32258. The First Southern Baptist Church parish office answers at +19042627777.
First Baptist Church of Jacksonville
The First Baptist Church of Jacksonville is a Baptist megachurch in Downtown Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. As of 2023, First Baptist Church has 2,100 members and an average attendance of around 3,000 for Sunday services. The main Downtown Campus comprises several square blocks of property connected by above-ground crosswalks. The campus includes several auditoriums for services, a Sunday school building, and facilities for First Baptist Academy, a private K-12 school.
Where is First Southern Baptist Church located?
First Southern Baptist Church is located at 12021 SAINT AUGUSTINE ROAD, Jacksonville, FL, 32258. The building sits at coordinates 30.14071, -81.55171, placing it in Jacksonville, FL 32258.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Customers parking 335 ft
- Parking 374 ft
- Customers parking 548 ft
- Customers parking 591 ft
- Customers parking 600 ft
- Starbucks · coffee_shop 682 ft
- Sushi House & Grill 919 ft
- Bamboo Wok · chinese 984 ft
- Tijuana Flats · mexican 1007 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 30, 2026.
The neighborhood around First Southern Baptist Church
The ZIP code 32258 area around First Southern Baptist Church is home to 41,595 residents with a median household income of $95,926 and a median age of 34.6 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 Southern 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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Your Sunday at First Southern Baptist Church
Questions and answers about First Southern Baptist Church
- What denomination is First Southern Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is First Southern Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 12021 SAINT AUGUSTINE ROAD, Jacksonville, FL, 32258.
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