FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS...

What should I wear?

There is no formal dress code at First Baptist Church of Johnson City. For men, you will see anything from a suit and tie to jeans and a t-shirt. Our ladies' attire ranges from dresses or skirts to pants or jeans. No matter what you may choose to wear, we look forward to having you join us!

 How many people does the auditorium seat?

Our Worship Center is set for approximately 1,300  for regular worship services with the capacity for 2,000.

Are you handicapped-accessible?

Our Worship Center, ABF classrooms, gyms, Kids' Corner, Administrative Wing and restrooms  are all on one floor, with elevator access to the second floor Refinery or the upper level mezzanine of the Worship Center. The elevator is located just past the Welcome Center at the South entrance.

When do you hold communion?

We observe communion on the 1st Sunday of the month during either the morning or evening service. Communion is available to anyone who has accepted Christ as Savior.

WHAT TO EXPECT...

Attending a Sunday morning service is the best way to find out what First Baptist Church is all about. The following steps will help guide you through your initial visit:

1. Click here for directions. When arriving, you may enter through East, West, South or North entrances, then park in lots adjacent to the facility or the lower lot.
   
2. There will be greeters at the Welcome Centers at the South and East entrance who can assist you in whatever your needs may be. They can point you to the Worship Center or assist you in getting your children to the Kids' Corner check-in or Nursery/Preschool check-in.
3. Signage is clearly shown throughout the entire facility for your convenience
4. An elevator is available in the South Wing for those with disabilities to be able to reach the second floor mezzanine or Refinery.
5. As you enter the Worship Center, ushers can assist in seating if you so desire. Our services an offering. You may give if you wish, but please do not feel obligated to give to the offering, as it is an act of worship for our members and regular attendees. We are led in a blended-style of praise and worship followed by culturally-relevant, biblically-based teaching from God's word. Click here to visit our sermon archives for a typical Sunday morning message.
6. Please stop by our Welcome Centers located at the South and East entrances with any question you may have and to register your visit with us. We look forward to meeting you!