Welcome! We're so glad you're here.
At First Baptist Knoxville, you will discover an inviting family of authentic people that strive to live out lives of faith in Christ together. When you walk through our doors, or join us throughout the city, you can expect a heartfelt greeting from folks much like you: welcoming you to worship, inviting you to Bible study, or enticing you to join them in our latest hands-on missions endeavor. We encourage you to explore this website and learn more about us, and perhaps you will find First Baptist Knoxville to be the church you have been looking for all along.
Sunday Services
- 8:45 am - Contemporary
- 9:30 am - Sunday School
- 11:00 am - Traditional
Small Groups
We have an assortment of age-specific small groups. Use our Group Finder to find the right one for you.
Parking
Main Avenue Parking Garage | All Worship Services, Weekends, and Evening
Attached to our Welcome Center and is available for free parking during our worship services and for all church activities on weeknights and weekends. You may enter the garage at 950 Locust Street SW or 550 W Hill Avenue. Follow signs for visitor parking.
Our main entrance is located on the third-floor entry, just up the first ramp from the Locust Street entrance to the parking garage.
Church Parking Lot | Weekdays Business Hours
Free parking for church activities taking place during business hours. You may enter this lot at 1050 Locust Street SW. To enter the building after parking on weekdays during business hours, take the ramp to the glass door and use the intercom to be let in by our receptionist.
What to Wear
Styles of dress vary widely from dress clothes to jeans. Come as you are. We will gladly welcome you and make you feel at home.
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What to Expect

Discover First
Come discover more about who we are and what we believe.
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WORSHIP AT FIRST
First Baptist Knoxville places a high value on the role of music, art, and worship in the life of the church. Make plans to join us in worship!
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GROW AT FIRST
Our mission is to become disciples of Christ who make disciples. Learn how we do it!
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