About Second Avenue Baptist Church
Second Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches Baptist church in Rome, Georgia located at 823 E 2nd Ave, Rome, GA 30161, United States. As of April 2026, Second Avenue Baptist Church holds a 4.6-star rating across 16 Google reviews. The Second Avenue Baptist Church parish office answers at +1 706-232-3663.
At Second Avenue Baptist Church, we are striving to be a Family of Faith being the Body of Christ in the World. We are a family. We share the joys and sorrows, ups and downs of life together. We offer our support, prayers and help to one another as each one has need. We Are a Family of Faith. We are family because God has called us together to share our faith. Together We: Believe we are forgiven of past mistakes and failures and promised new life with God through the grace of Jesus Christ.
Value the Bible as the foundation for everything we do.
Affirm that every person has direct access to God through prayer and is called and gifted by God for ministry."
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
Dexter Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Montgomery, Alabama, United States, affiliated with the Progressive National Baptist Convention. The church was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1974 because of its importance in the civil rights movement and American history. In 1978 the official name was changed to the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, in memory of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who was pastor there and helped organize the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955 during the civil rights era. The church is located steps away from the Alabama State Capitol.
When does Second Avenue Baptist Church hold services?
Second Avenue Baptist Church publishes the following weekly hours: Thursday 8:30 am–5 pm, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9:45 am–12 pm, Monday 8:30 am–5 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am–5 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am–5 pm. All times are local to Rome, GA.
- Thursday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 9:45 am–12 pm
- Monday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30 am–5 pm
Where is Second Avenue Baptist Church located?
Second Avenue Baptist Church is located at 823 E 2nd Ave, Rome, GA 30161, United States. The building sits at coordinates 34.24160, -85.16299, placing it in Rome, GA 30161.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Second Avenue Baptist Church
The ZIP code 30161 area around Second Avenue Baptist Church is home to 34,314 residents with a median household income of $55,496 and a median age of 40.2 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 Second Avenue 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.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of Second Avenue Baptist Church
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Your Sunday at Second Avenue Baptist Church
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Questions and answers about Second Avenue Baptist Church
- What denomination is Second Avenue Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- What are the service times at Second Avenue Baptist Church?
- Published hours: Thursday 8:30 am–5 pm, Friday Closed, Saturday Closed, Sunday 9:45 am–12 pm, Monday 8:30 am–5 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am–5 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am–5 pm
- What is the phone number for Second Avenue Baptist Church?
- You can reach the parish at +1 706-232-3663.
- Where is Second Avenue Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 823 E 2nd Ave, Rome, GA 30161, United States.
- How do visitors rate Second Avenue Baptist Church?
- 4.6 out of 5 stars, based on 16 Google reviews.
- What is the architecture of Second Avenue Baptist Church?
- Second Avenue Baptist Church is a Renaissance Revival architecture building.
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