A Fuquay-Varina Tradition Since 1913
Plan Your Visit
Visiting a new church can feel overwhelming when you don't know what to expect, where to go, or whether you'll feel comfortable. At Rawls Baptist Church, we want to make your first visit simple and welcoming. Come as you are, take things at your own pace, and know there's no pressure.
Your First Sunday
What to Expect
We want your first Sunday at Rawls to feel straightforward and comfortable. Here are a few things you can expect when you worship with us.
Come As You Are
There is no dress code at Rawls. Some people dress casually while others dress up. We simply want you to feel comfortable joining us.
Bible-Centered Worship
Every service includes Scripture reading, prayer, congregational singing, and biblical preaching centered on Jesus Christ.
No Pressure
You won't be asked to stand, introduce yourself, or make any commitment. You're welcome to simply come, worship with us, and get to know the church at your own pace.
Plan About an Hour
Sunday worship typically lasts about 60–75 minutes, with time afterward to meet people and enjoy fellowship if you'd like to stay.
Sunday Morning
Your Visit at a Glance
Sunday mornings begin with coffee and breakfast before Sunday School, followed by worship in the sanctuary. We also gather on Wednesday evenings for Bible study and fellowship.
Sunday School
Coffee and breakfast begin at 9:15 AM.
9:45 AM–10:30 AM
Sunday Worship
Children's Church is available during worship.
10:45 AM–12:00 PM
Wednesday Bible Study
Midweek Bible study and fellowship.
6:30 PM
Families
Visiting With Children
A nursery space for children is available. During worship, children may also be dismissed for Children's Church so they can learn in an age-appropriate setting.
Location
Rawls Baptist Church
10665 US-401 N
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526
When You Arrive
Get Familiar Before Your Visit
When you arrive at Rawls Baptist Church, you’ll be welcomed by friendly people who can help you find your way. If you would like to get familiar ahead of time, this simple campus layout can help you know where to park before you arrive.
First Floor
Second Floor
Worship at Rawls
As a Southern Baptist church, our worship centers on Scripture, prayer, and the clear teaching of God’s Word. Each service includes congregational singing, prayer, and Bible-based preaching.
Our goal is to honor God and help people know Him more deeply. Each message seeks to explain Scripture clearly and apply biblical truth to everyday life.
Worship at Rawls is reverent without being formal. Guests are welcome to participate at their own comfort level, and there is no expectation that you already know the order of service or how everything works.
Church Life
Life Together
At Rawls Baptist Church, there are opportunities for people of all ages to grow in their faith, build meaningful relationships, and serve alongside one another.
Whether you’re joining a Bible study, serving alongside others, or simply sharing time together, these relationships are an important part of life at Rawls.
Explore our ministries to learn more about ways to connect, grow, and get involved.
Explore MinistriesOur Foundation
At Rawls Baptist Church, we believe every person can turn to God for salvation. The message of the Bible is life-changing. It shows us who God is, who we are, and how we can be made right with Him through Jesus Christ.
Read the Baptist Faith & Message
Questions You May Have
We won’t ask you to stand or draw attention to you during the service. You may have the option to fill out a visitor card if you’d like us to follow up, but it’s completely up to you.
Rawls Baptist Church is located about 3.5 miles south of downtown Fuquay-Varina on US-401, just a short drive from town.
Yes. You’re welcome to come, observe, and get a feel for the church at your own pace. There’s no pressure to commit.
We have a nursery and children’s ministries available during the service. You’re also welcome to keep your children with you if you prefer.
We’ve included first- and second-floor plans on this page to help you find the Sanctuary, Fellowship Hall, classrooms, and other areas of the church before you arrive.
Just yourself. If you have a Bible, feel free to bring it, but there are Bibles available in the pews as well.
Come Visit Us
We’d Love to Welcome You
We’d be glad to welcome you. Review our service times, explore church life, or contact us with any questions before your visit.