Little River Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Why pick this one
Little River Baptist Church has served Penrose since 1838 and offers Sunday worship, all-ages Bible studies, neighborhood small groups, and children's programming.
Best for
- Families seeking Sunday children's programming
- People seeking Sunday School and worship in Penrose
- Children needing Wednesday Kids Zone activities
- Adults and youth seeking Bible studies
- People seeking small groups in different neighborhoods
- Individuals interested in local, domestic, or international missions
Look elsewhere if
- Families specifically seeking weekday preschool during the 2025–2026 school year
Specialties
- Sunday School and Bible study for all ages
- Children's Kids Zone programs
- Youth and adult Bible studies
- Small groups
- Local, domestic, and international mission partnerships
Certifications
- Baptist Faith & Message (2000)
- North Carolina Baptists
- Southern Baptist Convention
- International Mission Board
What makes them different
- Founded in 1838 and serving the Penrose community across multiple generations
- Wednesday meal at 5:30 pm followed by Kids Zone, youth, and adult Bible studies
- Children's ministry groups use two adults who complete Child Safety & Protection Training and background checks through MinistrySafe
- Small groups meet throughout the week in different neighborhoods
- Mission partnerships include a local pregnancy center, Hispanic ministry, veteran's care facility, and international missionaries
- Years in business
- 188
- Serves
- Penrose
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 51 Little River Church Rd, Penrose, NC 28766-8799
- Phone
- +18288774471
- Website
- http://www.lrbchurch.org/
- jshelton@lrbchurch.org
Services
- Sunday worship services
- Sunday School and Bible study
- Wednesday meal and Bible studies
- Children's ministry
- Youth and family ministry
- Small groups
- Worship music
- Community and missions outreach