First Baptist Church Gilmerton

Virginia Beach, Virginia

Located in Chesapeake, Virginia, First Baptist Church Gilmerton is a Baptist congregation serving the local community. As a Baptist church, the congregation emphasizes individual faith decisions, believer's baptism, and the authority of Scripture. Baptist churches typically feature congregational governance, allowing members to participate in church decisions, and maintain a commitment to religious freedom and separation of church and state. Visitors to First Baptist Church Gilmerton can expect a service centered on biblical teaching, congregational singing, and prayer. The church welcomes those interested in learning more about Christian faith and Baptist beliefs. Baptist worship services generally include a sermon, hymns or contemporary music, and opportunities for community fellowship. The church serves as a gathering place for worship, spiritual growth, and service in the Gilmerton area of Chesapeake.

Address

1617 Shell Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23323

Denomination

Baptist

Phone

757-487-5450

Services

Other

Sun9:20 AM, 10:15 AM

Last updated May 2026

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200-500

estimated members

This is likely one of 43 Baptist congregations in Chesapeake city, VA. Baptist accounts for 19% of the county's 218 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

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