Looking to see all our events and how you can get involved? Go here . Children’s Ministry: Sundays at 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Meet at Sanctuary Wednesday’s at 6:30 PM – Meet at Sanctuary Adult Ministry/Services : Sunday Service and Wednesday Service 9:30 AM – Breakfast & Coffee 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM – Sunday School Men and Couples – Fellowship Hall Women 10:45 AM – 12:00 PM – Sunday Worship 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Wednesday Service Men’s Ministry Every 3rd Thursday – 6:30 PM – Fellowship Hall Women’s Ministry Every 1st Sunday – 2:00 PM – Sanctuary Praise Team (Music) Wednesdays – 2:00PM (Susanna Gaster) Calyx ( Calyx Senior Living) Every 1st and 3rd Saturday – 11:00 AM (Donnie Simpson)

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Q: What types of ministries do you have for children?

Children’s Ministry (see building layout) : Sundays at 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Meet at Sanctuary Wednesday’s at 6:30 PM – Meet at Sanctuary Looking to visit with children? Visit here .

Welcome to Rawls Baptist Church in Fuquay-Varina!

At Rawls Baptist Church, we’re glad you’re here! Whether you’re new to church, new to the area, or exploring your faith, we’d love to welcome you into our church family here in Fuquay-Varina. You’ll find friendly faces, Christ-centered teaching, and a place to grow in your walk with God..

✨ What to Expect When You Visit

At Rawls Baptist Church, you’ll find a worship service that’s heartfelt and Christ-centered — with music that lifts our hearts, prayer that draws us closer to God, and a message grounded in Scripture. Each Sunday is a time to grow in faith and connect with others who love the Lord. Whether you’re exploring what you believe or looking for a church home in Fuquay-Varina, we’d be honored to have you worship with us. Thinking about visiting or have further questions? Reach out to Us.

Location 10665 US-401 in Fuquay-Varina, NC just south of the town’s main center. We are situated on the corner of US-401 and Rawls Church Road.
Visitors Parking spaces located on the right side of the building and marked with Visitor Parking signs. (see building layout)

At Rawls Baptist Church, our faith is rooted in the timeless truths of Scripture and guided by the Baptist Faith and Message, which shapes how we worship, serve, and share God’s love with our community. Our pastor, Brandon Gaster, leads with a heart for teaching God’s Word and helping families grow stronger in their walk with Christ.

🙏 We look forward to worshipping with you and sharing God’s Word!

Looking for more ways to get involved? Explore our Ministries and Upcoming Events to see how you can connect and grow at Rawls Baptist Church.

Service Times

Children’s Ministry (see building layout):

Sunday 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Meet at Sanctuary
Wednesday 6:30 PM – Meet at Sanctuary

Adult Ministry Sunday and Wednesday Service (see building layout):

9:15 AM – Breakfast & Coffee
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM – Sunday School
- Men and Couples – Fellowship Hall
- Women – Classroom
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM –Sunday Service
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Wednesday Service

Where to Go- Map Layout

Children’s Church | Nursery

We offer Children’s Church/ Nursery to all children 6 years or younger. We will gladly assist your family when you arrive to the Sanctuary for the Sunday Worship Service. For security purposes, we do not display the children’s location on our website.
Sunday School: Men and Couples – Fellowship Hall
Sunday School: Women’s Class – Classroom

Start your Sunday with breakfast, coffee and fellowship to strengthen your walk with Christ.
Visitor Parking – Two Designated Spaces

Sunday Service: Sanctuary

A 15-minute blended music portion, combining classical hymns and contemporary worship songs to create a dynamic atmosphere of praise. Following this musical interlude, the congregation receives an inspiring message from the pastor, culminating in a brief, heartfelt benediction.
Wednesday Service: Sanctuary

Join us for a Bible lesson every Wednesday at 6:30 PM in the Sanctuary where we dive into the God’s word so that you can be equipped to serve God and spread His Word.
Handicap Access and Parking

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Frequently Asked Questions

When do you meet?Paul Griswold2025-09-23T10:15:27-05:00

When do you meet?

Looking to see all our events and how you can get involved? Go here.

Children’s Ministry:

Sundays at 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Meet at Sanctuary
Wednesday’s at 6:30 PM – Meet at Sanctuary

Adult Ministry/Services:

Sunday Service and Wednesday Service

9:30 AM – Breakfast & Coffee
9:45 AM – 10:30 AM – Sunday School
- Men and Couples – Fellowship Hall
- Women
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM – Sunday Worship
6:30 PM – 7:30 PM – Wednesday Service

Men’s Ministry

Every 3rd Thursday – 6:30 PM – Fellowship Hall

Women’s Ministry

Every 1st Sunday – 2:00 PM – Sanctuary

Praise Team (Music)

Wednesdays – 2:00PM (Susanna Gaster)

Calyx ( Calyx Senior Living)

Every 1st and 3rd Saturday – 11:00 AM (Donnie Simpson)

What is the dress code?Paul Griswold2025-09-23T10:17:29-05:00

What is the dress code?

For Sunday Service it is suggested dress code is business casual, but please wear whatever is most comfortable for you. For Wednesday Service, Calyx Bible Study, and our family events, dress code is relaxed.

What are your beliefs?Paul Griswold2025-09-23T10:14:52-05:00

What are your beliefs?

At Rawls Baptist Church, our beliefs fall in line with the Baptist Faith and Message (Rev. 2023):

The full document can be found here.

The Baptist Faith and Message (BFM) 2000 is a statement of faith adopted by the Southern Baptist Convention. It outlines key beliefs held by Southern Baptists, including:

Scripture: The Bible is the inspired Word of God and is authoritative for faith and practice.
God: There is one God, eternally existing in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
Salvation: Salvation is through faith in Jesus Christ, who died for our sins and was resurrected.
Church: The church is a local body of baptized believers, committed to the teachings of Christ and the mission of spreading the Gospel.
Ordinances: Baptism and the Lord’s Supper are the two ordinances instituted by Christ.
Last Things: Beliefs about the end times, including the return of Christ and the resurrection of the dead.

What types of ministries do you have for children?Paul Griswold2025-09-23T10:19:00-05:00

What types of ministries do you have for children?

Children’s Ministry (see building layout):

Sundays at 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Meet at Sanctuary
Wednesday’s at 6:30 PM – Meet at Sanctuary

Looking to visit with children? Visit here.

How can I get involved?Paul Griswold2025-09-23T10:19:40-05:00

How can I get involved?

There are many ways to get involved at Rawls Baptist Church! We offer a variety of events and ministries throughout the month that cater to different interests and age groups. You can participate in worship services or volunteer for community outreach programs. Check our events calendar for upcoming activities, such as Bible studies, fellowship gatherings, and service opportunities. Whether you’re looking to deepen your faith, build relationships, or serve others, there’s a place for you here. We encourage you to explore the calendar and find an event that resonates with you! It’s important to note though as Christians, any involvement anywhere in the name of Jesus is fantastic!

Check out our Events Calendar.

At Rawls Baptist Church in Fuquay-Varina, we’re more than a Sunday service — we’re a family growing together in faith and community.

We look forward to worshipping with you and sharing God’s Word!