Second Baptist Church
1400 Idlewood Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
About Second Baptist Church
About Baptist Churches
Baptist churches are among the most common Protestant congregations in the American South and Midwest. Core Baptist beliefs include the authority of the Bible, salvation through faith in Jesus Christ, believer's baptism by full immersion, and the autonomy of the local church. Worship styles range from traditional hymns with a choir to contemporary music with a full band, depending on the congregation. Sunday School classes, mid-week Bible studies, and active community outreach are hallmarks of Baptist church life. The Southern Baptist Convention is the largest Baptist body in the U.S., though many Baptist congregations are independent or affiliated with other conventions.
Plan Your Visit
Get directions →On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.8 · 10 Google reviewsAnthony VA Red
★★★★★Very house warming and great Sunday word
Laura Bynum
★★★★★Very loving people who treat you like family members and friends much Love Always towards people ❤️
Sermons Online
Second Baptist Church publishes sermons on YouTube
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Second Baptist Church hold services?
Where is Second Baptist Church located?
1400 Idlewood Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
What denomination is Second Baptist Church?
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist church.
How do I contact Second Baptist Church?
Call (804) 353-7682 or visit http://sbcwestend.com/.
What is Second Baptist Church known for?
Second Baptist Church is a Baptist church serving the Richmond community.
Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 79/100 compared to other Baptist churches in Richmond.
Baptist Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages