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Hereford Baptist Church has been a cornerstone of the Hereford community for nearly two centuries, dedicated to delivering a Bible-based ministry that brings hope and the promise of new life. Founded on Evangelical principles, we actively serve local communities through partnerships with other churches and strive to demonstrate the transformative power of Jesus Christ in everyday life. Our mission is to foster spiritual growth through Sunday worship, community outreach, and educational programs for all ages.With a rich history rooted in faith, we aim to remain a relevant and welcoming space for worship, reflection, and service in the heart of Hereford. Our team of dedicated preachers and volunteers ensures that both traditional and contemporary needs are met, while our regular sermons and events provide opportunities for deeper engagement with scripture and community.
Services
Sunday Worship
Kids Club
Sermon Series
Community Outreach
Bible Study
Highlights and features
- We have served Hereford communities for almost 200 years
- Our ministry combines traditional values with contemporary relevance
- We partner with local churches for greater community impact
- Regular sermons explore both Old and New Testament teachings
- Monthly kids club engages children aged 4-11 in faith learning
Associations and certifications
- Baptist Union of Great Britain
What people say
Welcoming atmosphere
Insightful sermons
Active community involvement
Child-friendly programs
Services
Sunday Worship
Our weekly Sunday morning worship service begins at 10:30am and features biblical preaching, congregational singing, and opportunities for prayer and reflection. The service typically lasts 90 minutes and includes both traditional hymns and contemporary worship music. All visitors are warmly welcomed to participate in this central expression of our faith community.
Kids Club
Monthly children's club for Reception to Year 6 (ages 4-11) runs from 5:00pm to 6:30pm on specified Fridays. Activities combine fun, games, and age-appropriate Bible teaching to help children develop their faith foundation. Parents can book places through our dedicated children's team email address.
Sermon Series
Regular sermon series exploring specific books and themes from the Bible, including in-depth studies of the Psalms and Luke's Gospel. Each sermon is preached by our experienced ministers and available both in person and through online recordings for continued spiritual growth and study.
Community Outreach
Active engagement in serving Hereford through partnerships with other churches and local organisations. Our outreach initiatives focus on practical support, spiritual guidance, and community building activities that reflect Jesus' teachings in action within our city and beyond.
Bible Study
Opportunities for deeper biblical understanding through various study formats, including our current series examining the 5 Solas of the Reformation. These studies help members and visitors explore core Christian doctrines and their practical application in modern life.
People
Jon Stark
Preacher
Experienced minister delivering weekly sermons and leading spiritual development at Hereford Baptist Church. Specialises in expository preaching with a focus on practical application of biblical principles.
Gary Taberner
Associate Preacher
Supporting preacher contributing to Sunday services and special events. Brings additional perspective to biblical teaching through varied sermon topics and community engagement initiatives.
Questions
What time are Sunday services?
Our main Sunday worship service starts at 10:30am and typically lasts about 90 minutes.
Are children welcome at services?
Yes! We have a dedicated kids club for ages 4-11 and welcome children in our main services too.
Where can I park?
Our car park is at the rear of the building, accessible via Kyrle Street. Gates open at service times.
Can I access past sermons?
Yes, we archive all our sermons online for you to listen to at your convenience.
How can I get involved?
Contact our office team to explore volunteering opportunities in our various ministries and outreach programs.
