Massaponax Baptist Church

About this church

Massaponax Baptist Church is a Fredericksburg congregation established in 1788. The church treats that history as a living foundation for worship, Bible study, discipleship, mission support, and practical care rather than as a museum. Backpacks of Love, a food pantry, Samaritan’s Purse participation, adult growth groups, youth connections, and ministry for children give the congregation several ways to carry its mission beyond Sunday.

Sunday worship begins at 11:00 a.m. Children’s Church is available during the service for ages three through fifth grade; another homepage line describes kindergarten through fifth grade and nursery for younger children, so families with a three- or four-year-old should confirm the current room assignment. Dress ranges from suits and dresses to casual clothing. Parking is available both along the Route 1 side and across from Fasmart on Massaponax Church Road; drivers using the latter entrance can follow the connector behind the church. The worship page mentions adult growth groups and Zoom meetings for middle- and high-school youth but does not publish stable weekly hours for them. Newcomers can plan confidently around 11:00 and arrive early to handle parking and children’s placement.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed August 25, 2026. Sources: Official homepage, 1788 founding, and ministries · Visitor dress, parking, and children · Worship schedule and age-specific ministry · History, mission, and living congregation

Service times

Confirm current times directly with the church before visiting.

Ministries and visitor notes

• Children’s Church, ages 3–grade 5 — during worship
• Nursery for younger children — during worship
• Adult and youth groups — contact church for current schedule

Location