Meridian Baptist Church
Meridian Baptist Church (Main Campus)
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Located at 6513 Chapman Highway in South Knoxville, Meridian Baptist traces its roots to April 12, 1874 when charter members met in a one-room log schoolhouse and celebrated its 150th anniversary on April 12, 2024. The church offers robust family-focused programming — Team Kid, nursery and Children's Church during the morning worship hour, a Mothers Day Out (Mon/Wed/Fri, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM, currently at capacity), and a named NXTGEN ministry that serves Kids (PreK–5), Students (6–12) and Young Adults (college & career). Students gather Wednesdays for The Upper Room (6:15–7:15 PM), while Adult and Senior Adult ministries provide small groups, Bible studies, luncheons, seasonal banquets, local outings and extended trips; music ministry is central, equipping all ages to encounter God in worship. The campus (land purchased in 1945; current building opened in 1953) maintains an active online presence on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube (streams), accepts online giving via iDonate, and offers a "Plan a Visit" contact link for first-time guests.
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- Name:Meridian Baptist Church
- Website URL:https://www.mbcknox.org
- Summary:Located at 6513 Chapman Highway in South Knoxville, Meridian Baptist traces its roots to April 12, 1874 when charter members met in a one-room log schoolhouse and celebrated its 150th anniversary on April 12, 2024. The church offers robust family-focused programming — Team Kid, nursery and Children's Church during the morning worship hour, a Mothers Day Out (Mon/Wed/Fri, 9:00 AM–2:00 PM, currently at capacity), and a named NXTGEN ministry that serves Kids (PreK–5), Students (6–12) and Young Adults (college & career). Students gather Wednesdays for The Upper Room (6:15–7:15 PM), while Adult and Senior Adult ministries provide small groups, Bible studies, luncheons, seasonal banquets, local outings and extended trips; music ministry is central, equipping all ages to encounter God in worship. The campus (land purchased in 1945; current building opened in 1953) maintains an active online presence on Instagram, Facebook and YouTube (streams), accepts online giving via iDonate, and offers a "Plan a Visit" contact link for first-time guests.
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Last updated: 2/28/2026