• Accept, love and challenge people with God's truth.
    We help any willing person reach his or her fullest potential to become radically Christ-like.
  • Worship With Us Live and Online
    Sunday's in person at the Worship Center or Online During Assigned Services
  • Love God, Love People
    The Purpose of First Baptist Tempe is to Love people, Love God and accept, love and challenge people with God's truth.

The Purpose of First Baptist Tempe is to Love people, Love God and accept, love and challenge people with God's truth. We help any willing person reach his or her fullest potential to become radically Christ-like.

Upcoming Events

For a complete listing of all upcoming events, visit our Events Calendar.

Christmas Eve Services

12/24/2024, 4:00 PM

Come home for Christmas Eve!

Men's Breakfast

01/11/2025, 8:00 AM

Join us in January!

Christmas at FBC

Celebrate Christmas with FBC!

We would love to have you join us!

Sunday, December 8:

  • Sermon: "We Can Have Hope When We Are Waiting"
  • Gingerbread House Building at 12:10 in the gym. Sign up required. See Children's Ministry
  • Christmas Concert "Once Upon a Manger" followed by Christmas cookies and cocoa. 6pm in the Worship Center

Sunday, December 15:

  • Sermon: "Waiting on God's Promises"

Sunday, December 22:

  • Sermon: "God is at Work in Our Waiting"

Tuesday, December 24:

"Hope is Here: The Savior Has Come"

Christmas Eve Family Candlelight Services

4pm and 6pm

Special Christmas Eve Reception in the Quad after each service.

Special gifts for all children

Recent Sermons

Visit our Sermon playlist on YouTube for all sermon videos.

Sun
Dec 15
 Watching & Waiting: “Waiting on God’s Promises”
Pastor John Heston
Sun
Dec 8
 We Can Have Hope When We Are Waiting-Part 1
Pastor Anthony Whitlatch
Sun
Dec 8
 We Can Have Hope When We Are Waiting-Part 2
Pastor Anthony Whitlatch
Sun
Dec 1
 God Gives Strength When We Are Waiting
Pastor John Heston
Sun
Nov 24
 The Only Way to Stability in Your Life
Pastor John Heston

Recent Bulletins

Visit the Sermon page to view the most recent bulletins online.

Sun
Dec 22
 bulletin/Sermon Guide - December 22, 2024
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Dec 15
 bulletin/Sermon Guide - December 15, 2024
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Recent Sermon Guides

Sun
Dec 01
 Monthly News December 2024 - December 01, 2024
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Sun
Nov 03
 November 2024 Monthly News - November 03, 2024
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Get Into the WORD on a Daily Basis

Don’t know where to start? Check out FBC’s suggested schedule for reading thru the Bible this year.

Download the Schedule

Service Times

Sunday Morning

  • Worship Service - 9:30AM
  • Worship Service - 11:00AM

In Person, Online. Online services can be found on our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/fbctempe.

Roger's Walk and Talk Sermons

Positive, practical and understandable messages from the Bible on every day needs, situations and topics by Dr. Roger Ball. Watch all of Pastor Roger's Walk and Talks on the First Baptist Church YouTube page.

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Online Worship

Worship services will be live streamed via Facebook on the church Facebook page. We live stream our 9:30 and 11:00am

Prayer Requests

How may we pray for you? Please fill out the short request form to send it along to Pastor John so that we can pray for you.

Office Hours

The church office is open during normal office hours. Monday - Thursday: 8:00AM until 5:00PM. The Church office is closed Friday and Saturday.