First Baptist Church East End
Virginia Beach, Virginia
First Baptist Church East End is located in Newport News, Virginia, at 3000 Jefferson Avenue. The church identifies itself as 'The Lighthouse of Our Lord' and is situated in the heart of Newport News. According to the website, the church practices passionate worship, radical hospitality, intentional faith development, risk-taking missions and service, and extravagant generosity. The church's vision is rooted in Matthew 5:14-16, comparing itself to a lighthouse that guides individuals through life's challenges toward spiritual shores. First Baptist Church East End offers multiple Bible study groups including Firm Foundation Bible Study on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday nights at 6:30 PM via Zoom, a Noonday Bible Study on Wednesdays at 12:00 PM via Zoom, and East End University Sunday School at 8:00 AM on Sunday mornings. The church invites visitors seeking 'Good News in Newport News' to connect with their community.
Denomination
BaptistPhone
757-380-5327Services
Languages
EnglishLast updated May 2026
200-500
estimated members
This is likely one of 36 Baptist congregations in Newport News city, VA. Baptist accounts for 17% of the county's 185 congregations.
This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.
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