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About Us

At Temple Baptist Church, we are a Christ-centered, Bible-believing congregation committed to lifting up the name of Jesus through worship, discipleship, and service. For decades, our church has stood as a place of hope, strength, and spiritual growth for families, individuals, and our community. We believe in creating an environment where everyone can experience God’s presence, discover their purpose, and walk in the fullness of His grace.

Our Mission

Our mission is simple: to lead people to a saving relationship with Jesus Christ and to equip believers to live out their faith daily.
We strive to be a church that preaches the Gospel with clarity, teaches the Word with conviction, and love all people with compassion.

Our Vision

We envision a thriving church where souls are saved, families are restored, ministries are strengthened, and God is glorified.
We aim to build believers who are grounded in Scripture, filled with the Spirit, and committed to serving God and others.

Our Values

Worship • Evangelism • Fellowship • Service • Discipleship
These values guide everything we do—from the way we worship on Sunday mornings to how we serve the community throughout the week.

Our Beliefs

 We believe in:

  • Sunday School is the  basis for knowing Christ and embracing the fullness of the Christian life.
  • The authority of the Holy Scriptures

  • The Trinity—Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

  • Salvation through Jesus Christ alone

  • Baptism as an outward expression of an inward change

  • The power of prayer

  • The importance of Christian community

Our Pastor

Pastor Butler  faithfully shepherds Temple Baptist Church with a heart for God’s people and a passion for preaching the unchanging truth of God’s Word. Under his leadership, the church continues to grow spiritually and serve our community with excellence.

Join Us

Whether you’re new to the area, returning to church, or searching for a deeper relationship with God, you are welcome here!
Temple Baptist Church is a place where your faith can grow, your gifts can be used, and your walk with Christ can flourish.

Our Pastor & First Lady

Our Pastor and First Lady provide faithful, Spirit-led leadership to Temple Baptist Church. Their heart for God, commitment to prayer, and dedication to love and care for God’s people guide our church as we grow in faith, serve our community, and lift up the name of Jesus.

Dennis Butler

Senior Pastor

Following a vision God gave him and his wife Amy for a different kind of church, he and a handful of people launched.

Gabriel Barber III

Emeritus Pastor

Following a vision God gave him and his wife Amy for a different kind of church, he and a handful of people launched.

Lisa Butler

First Lady

Youth, Vice President Scholorship, youth

Our Deacons

Our Deacons are dedicated servants who support the Pastor, care for the church family, and help lead with integrity and compassion.

Gabriel Anthony Barber IIII

Chairman of deacon board

Bill Harrison

deacon

Darryl Green

assistant Deacon

Our Ministry Leaders

Our Ministry Leaders serve faithfully to support the mission of Temple Baptist Church. Each leader plays a vital role in guiding their ministry, caring for our members, and helping our church grow in faith and unity.

Michelle Morgan

Youth Ministry Leader

Brenda Jones

Mission ministry leader

Etta McGinnis

Usher Ministry Leader

Minister Stanley Jackson

Ministry Of Music

Our Church Mothers

Our Directional Leadership Team works together to shape the vision and direction of Find Faith

Mother Johnella Morgan

Church Mother

Shirley Ray

Church Mother
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