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First Coast Baptist Church

First Coast Baptist Church in Jacksonville is led by Senior Pastor Robert Riley. Sunday morning worship is followed by Community Groups, while AWANA and youth activities meet later in the day. Nursery care and children's ministries support families, and PrimeTimers offers fellowship for adults age 55 and older. The church operates First Coast Christian School, with programs from pre-kindergarten through high school. Worship services are also available online.

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Updated Oct 9, 2026

Service Times

Plan Visit

Sunday

Pre-Service Fellowship

8:30 AM

Morning Worship

9:00 AM

Community Groups

10:30 AM

AWANA - School Year; First Coast Students

4:45 PM

Wednesday

Bible Study, choir, orchestra, and kids choir

6:30 PM

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At a Glance

First Coast Baptist Church meets at 7587 Blanding Boulevard in Jacksonville. Sunday worship begins at 9:00 AM, followed by Community Groups at 10:30 AM. AWANA and First Coast Students meet Sunday at 4:45 PM; AWANA runs during the school year for children from age two through sixth grade. Nursery care is available for regular services, preschool Worship KidStyle meets during Sunday worship, and the grades-one-through-six Kids' Praise team meets Wednesday at 6:30 PM. Contact the children's team about Sunday class placement, because an older children's timetable differs from the current Community Groups schedule. PrimeTimers offers fellowship for adults age 55 and older, with dates on the event calendar. First Coast Christian School is a ministry of the church serving pre-kindergarten through high school; school admissions and Thursday open-house hours are separate from church office arrangements. Robert Riley is senior pastor, and Lawrence Wilson is student pastor. Call 904-777-3040 or email questions@fcbcjax.org. Church office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:00 PM. Sunday worship is streamed on the official BoxCast channel, with archived messages on YouTube.

Kids ministry: Available

Church Ministries

Life Stages

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

Care & Support

Small GroupsSmall Groups: Yes

Special Ministries

Programs & Outreach

Local OutreachLocal Outreach: Yes
Global MissionsGlobal Missions: Yes
Vacation Bible SchoolVacation Bible School: Yes
Sports MinistriesSports Ministries: Yes

Schools & Childcare

K-12 Christian SchoolK-12 Christian School: Yes

Visit & Contact

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Accessibility

Parking?Parking: Unknown
Accessible parking?Accessible parking: Unknown
Wheelchair accessible?Wheelchair accessible: Unknown
Accessible restrooms?Accessible restrooms: Unknown
Hearing assistance?Hearing assistance: Unknown
Sign languageSign language: Yes

Questions

When and where are Sunday gatherings?

Sunday worship begins at 9:00 AM at 7587 Blanding Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32244. Community Groups begin at 10:30 AM, with AWANA and First Coast Students at 4:45 PM. AWANA follows the school-year calendar.

What is available for children and students?

Nursery care is available during regular services, and preschool Worship KidStyle meets during Sunday worship. AWANA serves age two through sixth grade Sunday at 4:45 PM during the school year. Kids' Praise for grades one through six meets Wednesday at 6:30 PM. First Coast Students meets Sunday at 10:30 AM and 4:45 PM. Ask the church about age placement and Sunday class details.

How can adults connect?

Community Groups meet Sunday at 10:30 AM. PrimeTimers offers fellowship for adults age 55 and older, with varied calendar activities. Ask the church about serving and local and global outreach. First Coast Christian School is a church ministry serving pre-kindergarten through high school; contact the school separately about enrollment.

When is the church office open?

Church office hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-3:00 PM.

Can I watch services online?

Sunday worship is streamed at https://boxcast.tv/channel/rzwjmvdrtu3ghjnkz6t3. Archived messages are available on the official YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/@fcbcjax.

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Leadership

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Robert Riley

Senior Pastor

Church Values and Beliefs

Mission, values, theology, and beliefs that shape this church.

Mission

Leading people to SEEK and SERVE Jesus.

Theology Survey

Bible Interpretation
LiteralFlexible
Authority
Scripture AloneScripture and Tradition
Salvation by
Faith AloneFaith and Obedience
Baptism as
SymbolicSacrament
Security of Salvation
PermanentConditional
Conversion as
MomentProcess
Same-sex Relationships
Non-AffirmingAffirming
Pastoral Qualifications
Only MaleMale or Female

Other Information

Office Hours

Monday

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Tuesday

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Wednesday

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Thursday

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Friday

8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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Last verifiedOct 9, 2026
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Profile updatedOct 9, 2026

Official church pages personally reviewed October 9, 2026. Supported visitor details, programs and current staff added. Unprovided or conflicting facts were not guessed; existing identity and staff privacy retained.

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