Our Fellowship
SJBA Churches
The St Joseph Baptist Association is a fellowship of member congregations working together to build Great Commission Churches. Browse the directory below to connect with a church in your area.
Have questions about a congregation or your association membership? Visit our leadership page.
Directory
Member Congregations
A listing of churches that make up the St Joseph Baptist Association. Contact information and service details for each congregation are shared by the churches themselves.
| Church | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Church — Maysville | 300 W Main St, Maysville, MO 64469, USA | Visit SJBA Community Events for association-hosted gatherings at this church. |
| Additional SJBA member churches | St Joseph, MO area | Contact the association office for the current listing of member congregations. |
Good to Know
Member churches take part in association life — from the Ministers Brown Bag lunches and nominating committee meetings to the annual Missouri Quilt Festival & Craft Show and mission trips.
Looking for the governing documents behind the fellowship? The SJBA Constitution & By-Laws are available alongside other resources and affiliate links.
The St Joseph Baptist Association is a fellowship of member congregations gathered around a shared commitment to building Great Commission churches. Rather than operating as a single centralized body, the association works alongside local churches, offering support, connection, and practical resources that strengthen ministry in the communities they serve. This directory of member congregations is one way to find those churches and learn more about their life and work.
Browsing the directory can help families, visitors, and ministry partners locate a congregation in the area. Each listing reflects details submitted and maintained by the churches themselves, including information about services and how to reach them. Because these entries come straight from the congregations, contact information and service details reflect what each church has chosen to share, and may change over time as ministries evolve.
Questions about a particular congregation are best directed to that church, since staff and volunteers know their own schedules and ministries best. General questions about association membership, leadership, or the broader fellowship can be taken to the association office instead, where staff can point you toward the right contact. The leadership and administration pages on this site offer additional context on how the association is structured and governed.
Association life extends beyond the church directory into shared activities such as summer camp, adult conferences, mission support, and other gatherings that give churches across the fellowship opportunities to connect, learn, and serve together. These events bring members into closer relationship with one another and often point outward toward mission work, including support for ministry efforts beyond the local region and internationally.
For newcomers, the fastest route to getting involved is to identify a congregation that resonates, visit a service or listed activity, and then speak with people there about next steps. Baptists have long emphasized belonging within the life of a church, and the association encourages members to participate actively in worship, discipleship, and service. Connecting with a local congregation is a meaningful way to join the fellowship's ongoing work.
Next Steps
Meet the people serving the association
Our staff and administrative leadership team supports the member churches of the SJBA, coordinating events, communications, and shared resources for the fellowship.
Questions about a church listing, association membership, or participation in an upcoming gathering are best directed to the association office through the leadership page.
