Westside Baptist Church

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Closed in 2024 Westside Baptist Church once stood proudly. It wasn’t always in Claymore. Its story began as a church plant from Campbelltown Baptist Church before 2018. Westside Baptist Church served the community. It was a place of worship a beacon of faith. Sadly its doors closed. The building on 11 Dobell Road Claymore now stands silent. Yet its legacy lives on. Pastor Christopher C Eckels a man of God established the church. He arrived in Australia from Philadelphia. After serving at Shoalhaven Baptist Church he founded Westside Baptist Church in Deer Park Victoria. He later moved to Claymore. His unwavering commitment to the “Old Paths” guided the church. Westside Baptist Church held strong beliefs. They emphasized the literal word of God. The King James Bible was their guiding text. Their statement of faith was detailed. It covered God Jesus Christ the Holy Spirit Satan salvation and more. Westside Baptist Church believed in the importance of soul winning and world missions. They taught about creation the second coming and the judgment. They also emphasized baptism the Lord’s Supper and the importance of separation. They followed specific practices on baptism and the Lord’s Supper. The church stressed a life of separation moral personal and ecclesiastical. Though the physical building is gone the spirit of Westside Baptist Church remains. The dedication to faith and community is a testament to its enduring legacy. Westside Baptist Church may be closed. But its impact on lives continues. Remember Westside Baptist Church. It represents faith hope and love in action.

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