Founded in 1833, the First Baptist Church of Ulysses stands as a beacon of faith in the heart of Ulysses, Pennsylvania. Located on Main Street in a picturesque valley in rural North Central Pennsylvania, our church building, dedicated in 1918, has been a cornerstone of spiritual life and community service.
We celebrate a diverse and vibrant church family, comprising both longstanding members and newcomers, including people of all ages old and young. We are excited about the future and committed to spreading the gospel and making a positive impact in our community. We hope you join us!
FAQs
2Our services are focused on highlighting the gospel in everything we do. We have a few elements within our services including preaching, music and a time of praise and prayer requests.
As of now we sing with the accompaniment of an amazing pianist, though we are always looking for talented people to add to our worship and integrate more.
When you arrive on Sunday morning bring your kids all ages to worship with you. They are all ways invited to participate with us during this time. For those who desire to, just before preaching takes place, we dismiss our kids ages newborn-12 years old to our fellowship hall for age appropriate lessons and fun.
Right now our process is simply attending a private meeting with a couple of our churches leaders, where we want to get to know you and your testimony, and if all goes well you are welcome to become a member.
Absolutely! All people are always welcome in our services. We do however highly encourage you if you are a believer who has not been baptized to reach out to Pastor Matt about following God’s calling for us to do so.
We have no dress code. Come dressed in a manner that is comfortable and respectful. It is our goal to make all people feel welcome in our services!
We have parking on the south side of the building as well as handicap accessible parking on the northside.
At First Baptist Church Ulysses we highly value expositional preaching, so each week we expect to hear from God’s word in this manner. The aim of our preaching is to always highlight the gospel and learn from God’s words not our own. We encourage you to bring you Bibles and follow along.