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Sunday School Hour:
9:15-10:15am
We've got something for everyone! Take a look under our ministries menu and get a taste for what we offer on Sunday mornings.
Celebration Worship Service:
10:30am • Worship Center
A service of praise and worship featuring the Sanctuary Choir and Orchestra and a message from the Word of God by our Pastor, Dr. Wendell Estep.
Map & Directions
1306 Hampton St
Columbia, SC 29201-3316, US
From I-77 (From Charlotte)
From I-77, take I-277 (Exit 18) which becomes Bull Street into Columbia. Turn right onto Hampton Street. Go one block. Church is on the left at 1306 Hampton Street.
From: I-26 (From Spartanburg/Greenville)
From I-26, take I-126 which becomes Elmwood Avenue into Columbia. Turn right on Marion Street. Travel five blocks to Hampton Street. Church on is the corner of Marion and Hampton.
From I-20 (From Florence)
From I-20, take I-277 which becomes Bull Street into Columbia. Turn right onto Hampton St. Go one block. Church is on corner of Marion and Hampton
From I-20 (From Augusta)
Take I-20 East to Columbia. Take I-26 East to I-126 East which becomes Elmwood Avenue. Turn right on Marion Street.
From Sumter
Take Hwy 378/76 which becomes Garners Ferry Road and Devine Street. Fork right at Dreher High School onto Millwood Avenue. Turn left onto Gervais Street. Turn right on Marion Street. Go two blocks. Church is on the corner of Hampton and Marion.
From Airport
Take left onto Highway 302. Go several miles. This turns into Knox Abbott Drive and then Blossom Street after crossing the bridge. Take a left onto Assembly Street and a right on Hampton Street. Go three blocks.
Where to park
We've made parking easy for you!
There is a garage open on the corner of Hampton and Marion Streets. Our sanctuary is located directly across the street from the garage.
Our parking lot on Washington street is reserved for the handicapped and senior adults.

Welcome Desks
As you can see from the image below we have a welcome center inside Boyce Chapel. We are ready to serve you! If it's your first time visiting a Sunday school class, the members at the welcome desk are ready to assist you in finding a class that fits you! Or if you already know which class you'd like to visit, let them know and they can help you find it.
If you're wanting to drop your children off in the Children's Ministry Sunday school area it's located right in front of the parking garage. After parking enter at the blue awning, walk down the stairs, and you'll be at the Children's Welcome desk!

Here are a few people you'll see if you visit with us this Sunday!
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Dr. Wendell Estep |
Rev. Steve Phillips |
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Rev. Wes Church |
Rev. Dennis Banks |
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Through our international programs at First Baptist you can find practical help adjusting to life in the USA. We offer classes in English, sewing, cooking, and conversational English that will help you adapt more easily to your new surroundings. Weekly classes, monthly international luncheons, and special day trips will also introduce you to new friends in the community.
Join us on Sundays at 9:15am for International Bible Study and English classes using the Bible in L246.
We also offer an International Bible Study which meets in our counseling room on Wednesdays at 6:30 PM.
UPCOMING EVENTS:
Join us at the 17th Annual Columbia International Festival!
Date: March 31, 10am-7pm and April 1, 12pm-6pm
Come experience the world and stop by our First Baptist booth promoting our International Ministry! There will be ethnic foods, cultural performances, parade of nations and 60 national exhibits! Hope you see you there.
For more information, call or email Ryan Dupree, International Minister, at 803-343.8571 and ryandupree@fbccola.com
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