WE WELCOME YOU
THIRTY-FIRST STREET BAPTIST CHURCH • RICHMOND, VA
THE PILLARS
OUR HISTORY
Thirty-First Street Baptist Church is a warm and welcoming congregation with a rich history in the
Church Hill Neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia
View printable history of 31SBC
STUDY
THE WORD
Our Church is committed to Christian Education
and development as Disciples of Christ
Church School, 9-9:30am EDT/EST
Wednesday Bible Study, 7pm EDT/EST
SERVICE
SERMONS
We seek to praise God in a way that resonates and honors the intergenerational makeup of our congregation
Join Worship each Sunday, 10:30am EDT/EST
PASTOR & PEOPLE
THE COMMUNITY
Thirty-First Street Baptist Church is also committed to
serving the needs of our congregation & community
MEET OUR PASTOR
REV. DR. JOSHUA L. MITCHELL
PASTOR MITCHELL
is the seventh Senior Pastor of the historic Thirty-First Street Baptist Church in Richmond, VA. A native of Baltimore, 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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