
First Southern Baptist Church of Tucson
First Southern Baptist Church of Tucson is a Tucson church and community resource serving Tucsonans in need. Its stated purpose is to bring people to Jesus and help them mature in their relationship with Him.
About First Southern Baptist Church of Tucson
First Southern Baptist Church of Tucson is a Tucson church and community resource serving Tucsonans in need. Its stated purpose is to bring people to Jesus and help them mature in their relationship with Him. The church describes itself as "Biblical," with the Bible serving as its standard for faith and practice, and as "Missional," with opportunities for people to live out their faith through ministry and service.
The church presents itself as a place for the whole family, with programs and ministries for people at different stages of life. Its listed ministries include preschool and children, youth, college-age adults, Spanish-language ministry, quilting, and activities connected with Southern Pines Baptist Camp and First Southern Christian School. The church also offers online ministries and media resources, giving its congregation ways to connect beyond regular gatherings.
Gathering with others is an important part of the church's approach. First Southern encourages participation in small groups and describes its Sunday morning and Wednesday night activities as open to everyone. Its services are designed to reflect different worship preferences while sharing the same central faith. The traditional service includes hymns and a choir, while the blended service includes a praise team and a wider variety of music. The church says both services respectfully honor God and offer opportunities for congregational worship.
First Southern also emphasizes accessibility and participation. The church welcomes people from different styles and backgrounds and says visitors can dress as they feel appropriate. Its stated message, "To Know Christ and to make Him known," connects worship, Bible study, personal growth, and service. For those looking to become involved, the church offers opportunities to plug into ministry and encourages people in all walks of life to serve.
The church's Sunday schedule includes a traditional service, Bible study, and a blended service. Visitors can expect services of approximately an hour, with the two worship services differing in musical style while maintaining the same focus on God and Scripture. First Southern Baptist Church of Tucson is located on East Speedway Boulevard in Tucson. People interested in learning more can connect with the church through its office, email, or website, and can explore its ministries, beliefs, leadership, calendar, and online offerings before visiting.
