Little Rock Baptist Church

From its humble beginnings in 1936 the Little Rock Baptist Church stands as a testament to faith. Six devoted worshippers started the church in a Detroit home. The Little Rock Baptist Church steadily grew. The congregation moved several times to accommodate its expanding membership. Eventually it found its home at 9000 Woodward Avenue. The Little Rock Baptist Church is now a magnificent Neo-English Gothic Cathedral. The church boasts stunning stained-glass windows. These depict the Crucifixion of Jesus Christ. They are a testament to the church’s dedication to its faith. Over 1500 square feet of hand-blown glass tell the story. Other major renovations include an air conditioning system a passenger elevator and spiral staircases. The Little Rock Baptist Church has received city state and national historic designations. The church’s rich history is preserved in over 6000 digitized documents at Michigan State University. The Little Rock Baptist Church continues its mission. It serves nearly 1000 members the Northend community and the city of Detroit. Outreach programs include food programs and a GED program. The Little Rock Baptist Church stands as a beacon. It shows the unwavering faith and resilience of its members. Its story continues to inspire present and future generations. Under its current Senior Pastor Rev Antoine T Colvin the Little Rock Baptist Church looks towards a bright future. It builds upon the strong foundation laid by its predecessors. The Little Rock Baptist Church is a place of worship a community hub and a historical landmark. The church is a testament to faith perseverance and community spirit. The Little Rock Baptist Church truly is a Detroit treasure.