Missions
Missions are an important part of life at First Baptist Church of Memphis.
Throughout our history, missions have been an important part of life at First Baptist. We strive to serve our neighbors both “Around the World and Across the Street.” Many of our members volunteer “across the street” at local ministry organizations and we travel to South Africa to serve with ministry partners “Around the World.”
Missions Partners
First Baptist Church of Memphis supports a variety of Missions Partners:
- South Africa Missions Team
- Arkwings
- Bridges Memphis
- Caritas
- Church Health
- Hospitality Hub
- Lifeline for Success
- Metropolitan Inter-Faith Association
- Rachel’s Kids
- Samaritan Counseling Center
Missions Stories
The mission work of First Baptist Church of Memphis has an impact on the individual/groups helping as well as those being helped.
Missions Week
Every November First Baptist Church of Memphis dedicates a week to emphasizing and serving our Missions Partners.
Thembalethu, South Africa
I lift up my eyes to the hills from where will my help come? My help comes from the Lord, who made heaven and earth. He will not let your foot be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber. He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord is your...
Door of Hope, South Africa
July 4-17, 10 church members traveled to Johannesburg and Winterton, South Africa to work alongside 4 other Cooperative Baptist Fellowship churches at 3 different ministry organizations.We are so grateful for a church that places value on global missions...