Converse Baptist Church

About Converse Baptist Church

Located in Converse, South Carolina, Converse Baptist Church belongs to the Baptist tradition. The church is located at 325 Main Street, in the heart of Converse. For the most current service schedule, please reach out to the church office.

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 Early 17th century. Today there are roughly ~50 million in the U.S. of this tradition.

It belongs to a wider community of churches across the South, a region whose religious landscape ranges from historic cathedrals to country chapels and storefront congregations. Converse sits within South Carolina, whose state capital is Columbia. New attenders, longtime members, and curious visitors all gather here on Sundays.