Forest Park Baptist Church

About this church

Forest Park Baptist Church in Forest Park, Illinois, gathers on Sundays for a family worship service at 10:45 a.m., preceded by an adult Bible study at 9:30 a.m., and holds a Wednesday evening gathering at 7 p.m. The church sits at 133 Harlem Avenue on the border of Oak Park and Forest Park, two blocks south of the CTA Harlem/Lake Green Line and Union Pacific West Metra stations. Worship combines traditional hymns and modern songs, and sermons focus on explaining Scripture. The congregation describes itself as ethnically diverse and is affiliated with the North American Baptist Conference.

All ages worship together at the start of the service. Midway through, children ages 5 to 12 may go to Children's Church, and parents can follow the teachers to the classrooms, complete registration if needed, and return to worship. A nursery for newborns through Pre-K is available during the service, with drop-off up to 15 minutes beforehand. The church lists adult Bible studies, adult fellowship, and a missionaries page among its ministries, and the sanctuary can be reached by elevator or stairs. Prayer is a priority during Sunday worship and on Wednesday nights. Attire is described as come as you are. Check the website for current events and any schedule changes.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 4, 2026. Sources: Homepage: Sunday and Wednesday times, location · What to expect: worship, Bible study, nursery · Kids ministry and Children's Church · About: values, NABC affiliation

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