About Sims Avenue Baptist Church
Sims Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist Churches parish located at 269 SCIPLE TER, Atlanta, GA, 30314. The Sims Avenue Baptist Church parish office answers at +14045235853.
16th Street Baptist Church bombing
The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a terrorist bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963. The bombing was committed by the white supremacist terrorist group the Ku Klux Klan (KKK). Four members of a local KKK chapter planted 19 sticks of dynamite attached to a timing device beneath the steps located on the east side of the church.
Where is Sims Avenue Baptist Church located?
Sims Avenue Baptist Church is located at 269 SCIPLE TER, Atlanta, GA, 30314. The building sits at coordinates 33.75786, -84.43196, placing it in Atlanta, GA 30314.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Sims Avenue Baptist Church
The ZIP code 30314 area around Sims Avenue Baptist Church is home to 22,835 residents with a median household income of $32,374 and a median age of 29.8 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 Sims 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.
Questions and answers about Sims Avenue Baptist Church
- What denomination is Sims Avenue Baptist Church?
- This parish is part of the Baptist Churches tradition.
- Where is Sims Avenue Baptist Church located?
- The parish is located at 269 SCIPLE TER, Atlanta, GA, 30314.
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