Uptown Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
1011 West Wilson Avenue
Chicago, IL 60640
Uptown Baptist Church is a medium-sized church located in Chicago, IL. Our church was founded in 1981 and is associated with the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC).
What to Expect at Uptown Baptist Church
Leaders:
Michael Allen, Senior Pastor
Mark Jones, Associate Pastor
Service Times:
Sunday 10:30am
Wednesday 9:00am
Service Details
- Informal or casual attire most common
- Blend of traditional and contemporary worship style
- Printed worship bulletin
- Communion
- Altar call or invitation
- Location: Cook County
- Parking: Street
- Wheelchair accessible: Yes
- Saturday evening service: No
- Multi-site church: No
- Primary language used: English
Ministries and Programs
- Nursery
- Children's ministry
- Youth or teen ministry
- Adult education
- Missions
- Men/women's ministry
- Community service
- Weddings/receptions
- Funerals
Additional Info About Our Church
Uptown Baptist Church is a diverse family with people from many nations and every rung of the socio-economic ladder. Life can be tough and we don't know what's around the corner. Our God does though. We come together putting our faith and trust in him. As Pastor Nick loves to say, "we're not a perfect church, but we have a perfect God." You're invited and welcome as we worship and get to know Him together.
Mission:
The mission of Uptown Baptist Church is to grow and develop servant-followers of Jesus Christ who will impact our world as servant-leaders. We will be a diverse people who are growing as prayer-based, Bible-shaped, worship-energized, and mutually caring followers of Christ who will be change agents for God's Kingdom in Uptown, Chicago and sround the world.
Vision:
Uptown Baptist Church exists to be a real church of the real God to the real world.
REAL church: connecting people and place in authentic community
REAL God: connecting with the God of the universe through private devotion and public worship
REAL world: connecting our heads and hearts with our hands and feet to serve our world and meet real needs