Parking
We have a few different entrances. It is best to enter from Old Highway 11 and turn into the parking lot with RED banners
What to Expect
Arrival Time
For our worship services, it is usually best to arrive 10-15 minutes before worship. Worship times are 9AM and 10:30AM.
Location
Temple Baptist Church
5220 Old Highway 11
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
What to Wear
On Sunday mornings you will find blue jeans to nice, dressier, pants
Worship Style
We are blessed to enjoy a variety of music combined together to reach multiple generations.
Teaching Style
Every worship service includes a Biblically-focused message that relates to your life today.
More Questions?
We can help. Call us at 601-450-3000 or email reception@tbclife.net
Preschool
Calling all kiddos newborn through Kindergartern! We care so much for each child that walks through the door.
On Sundays we have opportunities for kids during worship, and during the week our Learning Depot (newborn through Pre-K) prepares children for elementary school.
Kids
Our Kids Ministry is open for 1st through 5th graders. Exciting opportunities are available on Sunday mornings and during the week.
Students
Our Student Ministry is open to all 6th through 12th graders! Click "Learn More" to see what is happening on Sundays and during the week!
College
Our College Ministry (TBCU) has a regular midweek gathering during the semesters.
Groups
On-Campus Groups and Virtual Groups are available for all adult ages. Many groups meet on Sundays and throughout the week.
Events
We have different events happening throughout the year including our regular Sunday Morning Worship. Click "Learn More" to find our events calendar.
Meet Our Pastors & Directors
David Whitten
Senior Pastor
Gary Shows
Associate Pastor of Pastoral Care
Brad Hodges
Associate Pastor of Discipleship
Drew Chapman
Associate Pastor of Young Adults
Randy Sims
Associate Pastor of Counseling and Prayer
Ben Beasley
Associate Pastor of High School
Drew McDonald
Associate Pastor of Middle School
Kelli Brent
Children's Director
Traci Roberts
Preschool Director
Ann Claire Bennett
Learning Depot Director
Jansen Bounds
Recreation Director
Larry Ponder
Business Administrator