First Baptist Church of Biloxi
First Baptist Church, located in Biloxi, is the largest church on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. It is an evangelical Southern Baptist church that seats up to 1300 people in the main worship center. In addition to a worship center, the campus has office space and numerous classrooms. It also hosts a full service kitchen in the fellowship hall.
The campus also has a youth center that consists of a lounge housing several 42" LCD televisions with various game consoles, an internet cafe a refreshment area, an auditorium, and several additional classrooms.
The church streams its sermons on its website and broadcasts on the local television station WLOX. All ministers occasionally visit schools for student counseling and fellowship. First Baptist has a tradition of a 120-person singing Christmas tree every December. The estimated membership of First Baptist Biloxi is 2,000 [1]
Church Leadership:
Smokey Gibson, Senior Pastor
Dr. Zach Zettler, Equipping Pastor
Tim Walker, Pastoral Care & Communications Pastor
Garon Tate, Student Pastor
Scott Bess, Children's Pastor
Jennifer Wallace, Preschool Ministry Director
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Coordinates: 30°23′49″N 88°53′37″W / 30.39694°N 88.89361°W