Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit

- Matthew 28:19


Thirty-eighth Avenue Baptist Church exists to honor and glorify God by obeying Jesus' command to make disciples of all people groups. We accomplish this through our Mission and Core Values.

  • Reaching our community and beyond with the good news that Jesus saves (Luke 15, 19:10)

  • Teaching believers through the Bible how to love God and love their neighbors as themselves (Col. 1:28; Matthew 22:37-40)

  • Sending those believers back out into the world to share with others the story of how Jesus saved them (Rom. 10:13-15; Acts 1:8)


FOUNDATIONAL - WHAT IS MOST IMPORTANT TO US

  • The Bible: authoritative, inerrant, our standard for truth and obedience

  • Christ-Centered Living: loving the Lord God with our whole hearts

  • Dependency on God for every area of our lives

  • Prayer: individual and corporate prayer as crucial in doing God's work

  • Equipping Believers for a passion-driven, gift-based ministry

  • Missions: Taking Christ to the nations by giving, praying, and going


  • Loving Relationships: acceptance, caring for others, forgiving

  • Worship: vibrant, heartfelt, reflective

  • Bible Study for spiritual growth and relationship building

  • Strengthening Families along with strong youth, children's, and young adult ministries

  • Empowering Leadership