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THIRTY-FIRST STREET BAPTIST CHURCH • RICHMOND, VA
HISTORY
THE PILLARS
Thirty-First Street Baptist Church is a warm, welcoming congregation with a rich history in the Church Hill District of Richmond, VA.
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STUDY
THE WORD
Thirty-First Street Baptist Church is a congregation committed to Christian Education and our development as disciples of Jesus Christ.
Join our weekly Bible Study experiences, 7pm EDT/EST.
SERMONS
PASTOR & PEOPLE
Thirty-First Street Baptist Church is a vibrant, worshipping community that seeks to praise God in a way that resonates and honors the intergenerational makeup of our congregation.
Join worship each Sunday at 10:30am EDT/EST
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SERVICE
THE COMMUNITY
Thirty-First Street Baptist Church is a congregation committed to serving the needs of our congregation & community.
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MEET OUR PASTOR
REV. DR. JOSHUA L. MITCHELL
REV. DR. JOSHUA L. MITCHELL
is the seventh Senior Pastor of the historic Thirty-First Street Baptist Church in Richmond, VA. A native of Baltimore, MD., Dr. Mitchell is a proud alumnus of Howard University in Washington, D.C. where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communication and is a two-time graduate of the Samuel Dewitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University where he earned his Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees.
DR. MITCHELL
is a sought after preacher, teacher, consultant, and writer. He is the author of the groundbreaking Judson Press release Black Millennials and the Church: Meet Me Where I Am and continues to serve as a faculty member in the African American Studies Department at the University of Houston.
Dr. Mitchell is a proud member of several organizations including the NAACP and Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. and considers himself blessed to be married to Lady Lori K. Mitchell, M.D. and to be father of their sons, Jordan and Jayden Mitchell.
Dr. Mitchell loves God and people - and seeks to do his part in bringing healing to the broken and preaching life to the hopeless.
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