First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue

Rev. Dr. A. Ray Campbell, Interim Pastor
Rev. Glenn Pettiford, Assistant Pastor

First Baptist Church Highland Avenue is the oldest African American Baptist Church in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, founded in 1879. Our mission is to reach, preach, and teach the Gospel to all of God’s people.

Audio podcasts of our services are posted on Sundays at 5:00 p.m. E.T. and Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. E.T.

First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue’s tracks

• Pentecost Sunday Worship Service: "He Is Worth It!" (John 12:1-9) - May 28, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Women's Day Worship Service: "He Made Me Whole" (Luke 8:43-48) - May 21, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Mother's Day Worship Service: "A Good Time to Talk to the Lord" (1 Samuel 1:1-11) - May 14, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Morning Worship Service: "The Power of Faith" (Ruth 2:1-12) - May 7, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Morning Worship Service: "Holding on When You Can’t Help Yourself" (Gen. 32:22-32) - Apr. 30, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Morning Worship Service: "When the Magic Runs Out" (Exodus 8:16-19) - April 23, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Morning Worship Service: "Who Then Can Be Saved?" (Matthew 19:23-27) - April 16, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Easter Sunday Worship Service: "The Empty Tomb" (Luke 24:1-12 ) - April 9, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Good Friday Worship Service - Friday, April 7, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue
• Palm Sunday Worship Service: "Committed Trust" (Luke 23:39-49) - April 2, 2023 by First Baptist Church, Highland Avenue