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Heritage Baptist Church

Heritage Baptist Church in Wallingford is an independent Baptist congregation founded in 1978. Sunday school begins at 10:00 AM, morning worship at 11:00 AM and the family evening service at 6:00 PM. Wednesday Bible study and age-group programs begin at 7:00 PM. Services use the King James Version and include gospel music, choir and Bible preaching. The church offers nursery care through age three, Junior Church for children four through sixth grade, Navigate Youth Ministry and Heritage Baptist Academy, which serves preschool through twelfth grade.

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Service Times

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Sunday

Sunday School

10:00 AM

Morning Worship

11:00 AM

Family Service

6:00 PM

Wednesday

Adult Bible Study and Navigate Youth Ministry

7:00 PM

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At a Glance

Sunday school begins at 10:00 AM, morning worship at 11:00 AM and the family evening service at 6:00 PM at 161 South Whittlesey Avenue, Wallingford, CT 06492. Wednesday Bible study and Navigate Youth Ministry begin at 7:00 PM. Services use the King James Version and gospel music with choir, orchestra and ensembles. Trained nursery workers care for newborns through age three, and Junior Church serves ages four through sixth grade during morning worship; children may also stay with their parents. Parents collect children directly from workers. Patch the Pirate for grades 3-6 and Peewee for ages four through second grade meet Wednesday evenings, September-May. Navigate serves grades 7-12 with Sunday school, midweek ministry and activities on many Friday nights during the school year. Men's Bible study meets Tuesdays at 7:00 PM; ask about current women's groups, discipleship and outreach. Parking attendants can assist with drop-off near the main entrance, with reserved disability and elderly spaces. Heritage Baptist Academy serves K4 preschool through twelfth grade; admissions and accommodations require discussion with the school. Call the church at 203-265-6320. For school questions, call 203-265-7170 or email academy@hbc4.me. Online services are linked at https://youtube.com/@HBCLiveStream.

Kids ministry: Available
Main Bible translation: KJV
Worship style: Traditional
Parking: Parking attendants can assist with drop-off near the main entrance. Reserved spaces are available for people with disabilities and elderly visitors; call about specific access needs.

Church Ministries

Life Stages

NurseryNursery: Yes
PreschoolPreschool: Yes
ElementaryElementary: Yes
Middle SchoolMiddle School: Yes
High SchoolHigh School: Yes
Young AdultsYoung Adults: Yes
SeniorsSeniors: Yes

Care & Support

Small GroupsSmall Groups: Yes
Biblical CounselingBiblical Counseling: Yes

Special Ministries

Programs & Outreach

Local OutreachLocal Outreach: Yes
Global MissionsGlobal Missions: Yes

Schools & Childcare

K-12 Christian SchoolK-12 Christian School: Yes
PreschoolPreschool: Yes

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Accessibility

ParkingParking: Yes
Accessible parkingAccessible parking: Yes
Wheelchair accessible?Wheelchair accessible: Unknown
Accessible restrooms?Accessible restrooms: Unknown
Hearing assistance?Hearing assistance: Unknown
Sign language?Sign language: Unknown

Questions

When and where are services?

The church is at 161 South Whittlesey Avenue, Wallingford, CT 06492. Sunday school begins at 10:00 AM, morning worship at 11:00 AM and the family evening service at 6:00 PM. Wednesday Bible study and youth ministry begin at 7:00 PM. Services use the King James Version and gospel music with choir and orchestra.

What is available for children and teenagers?

Nursery care serves newborns through age three during services. Junior Church serves ages four through sixth grade during morning worship, or children may stay with parents. Parents collect children from workers. Patch and Peewee clubs meet Wednesday evenings, September-May. Navigate serves grades 7-12 with Sunday school at 10:00 AM, midweek ministry and activities on many Friday nights during the school year.

Can someone help me with parking?

Parking attendants can help with a drop-off near the entrance. Reserved spaces serve people with disabilities and elderly visitors. Discuss any particular parking or access needs with the church before arriving.

What groups and educational programs are available?

The men's group meets Tuesday at 7:00 PM in the pastoral study; confirm the room before attending. Renew and Refresh serves women, with further opportunities through discipleship, music and outreach. Heritage Christian School serves K4-twelfth grade and handles enrollment separately from church ministry inquiries.

Who handles school enrollment?

Heritage Baptist Academy handles school enrollment separately from church inquiries. Ask the academy about current admissions arrangements.

Can I watch services or hear sermons online?

The church links online services at https://youtube.com/@HBCLiveStream. Its sermon podcast is at https://redcircle.com/shows/894d9b3d-0056-41c2-9aee-c46a813a7f32?_ga=2.3100592.1008926439.1675643998-852806517.1675643998.

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Tom Bish

Senior Pastor and School Administrator

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Bible Interpretation
LiteralFlexible
Authority
Scripture AloneScripture and Tradition
Salvation by
Faith AloneFaith and Obedience
Baptism as
SymbolicSacrament
Security of Salvation
PermanentConditional
Conversion as
MomentProcess
Miraculous Gifts
Mostly CeasedActive Today
Same-sex Relationships
Non-AffirmingAffirming
Pastoral Qualifications
Only MaleMale or Female
End-times Teaching
PremillennialAmillennialPostmillennial

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