The Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church
Welcome to Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church a place where faith, family, and fellowship come together. We are a Christ-centered community committed to teaching God’s Word, serving with love, and growing together in spirit and truth. Whether you’re joining us for the first time or have been part of our journey for years, we invite you to worship, connect, and discover how God is moving through our ministries to make an impact in the lives of His people and the Toledo community.
Get to Know Us
Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church has been a pillar of faith and hope in our community for generations. Our mission is to glorify God by making disciples and equipping them to live out their faith in their homes, workplaces, and neighborhoods.
Guided by our "Back to the B.A.S.I.C.S." theme, we strive to build a church rooted in:
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Bible Study: Grounding ourselves in God’s Word.
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Accountability: Walking in integrity and holding one another in love.
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Stewardship: Using our time, talents, and resources for God’s glory.
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Intercession: Praying earnestly for one another, our community, and the world.
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Community: Building Christ-centered relationships.
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Spirit-Led Living: Trusting the Holy Spirit to guide and empower us.
Our
Mission
The mission of The Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church is to be a bible-centered, spirit-led body of believers in which the holy spirit empowers members to evangelize through christian love, intercession, and biblical inclusion while enhancing spiritual maturity through christian discipleship. We shall be a biblically inclusive community committed to merging generations.
Our
Vision
The vision of The Indiana Avenue Missionary Baptist Church is to be a vibrant, multigenerational faith community, empowered by the Holy Spirit to mature spiritually, serve faithfully, and inspire lives through the love and truth of Jesus Christ.
Our
Core
Values
1. We believe spiritual growth happens when our lives are anchored in God's word. (II Timothy 3:16)
2. We are guided by the Spirit, depending on His power for direction and strength. (Romans 8:14)
3. We nurture disciples who live out their faith and help others follow Christ. (Matthew 28:19-20)
4. We value unity across every generation, walking together as one family of faith. (Psalm 145:4)
5. We serve with love and humility, seeking to reflect Christ in all we do. (Mark 10:45)
