Columbus Avenue Baptist Church

About Columbus Avenue Baptist Church

Based in Waco, Texas, Columbus Avenue Baptist Church is a Baptist church. The church is located at 1300 Columbus Avenue, in the heart of Waco. Service times and additional information vary; we recommend contacting the church directly to confirm current schedules.

The Baptist tradition has shaped Christianity in the United States in distinctive ways. Baptist churches are Protestant Christian congregations that practice believer's baptism by immersion and emphasize the autonomy of the local church. The Baptist tradition is one of the largest Protestant families in the United States. The tradition traces its modern form to the early 17th century. Today the tradition counts approximately 50 million in the U.S.

It belongs to a wider community of churches across the American South, where the Church remains a central institution in everyday life. Waco sits within Texas, whose state capital is Austin. Whether you live in Waco or are visiting, the church welcomes guests at any service.