Shades Mountain Baptist Church

Know Jesus

The starting point for SMBC is Jesus. Our hunger is to know Him and share his love with those around us. We invite you to know Him and know what it means to be forgiven and truly follow Christ.

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Share Jesus

The greatest heartbeat of SMBC is sharing Jesus with the world around us whether it be next door or the other side of the world. Find out how you can get involved with making Jesus known throughout the globe.

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Service Times

Sunday Worship

9:30 a.m. & 6:00 p.m.

Sunday Children's Worship

9:30 a.m. (mid-August through mid-May)

Sunday Morning Bible Study

8:00 & 11:00 a.m.

Wednesday Evening

6:00 p.m.

Welcome

Life is full of demands, conflicts, struggles and tough decisions. Meeting those challenges takes strength, and that strength can be found in the person of Jesus Christ; and we unashamedly proclaim Him as Lord! That's why we like to say that SMBC is a church with Real People...Real Faith...Real Life. We look forward to seeing you this Sunday.

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Connect

Finding human connection in this electronic age can be difficult. At SMBC we want to help you find a place to grow in your faith alongside others on the same journey.

If you are looking for a specific trip or event, you can sign up and pay on line.

Event Registration

Preschool
Children | Preteen
Students
University
Adult Education
Men's Ministry
Women's Ministry
Senior Adults

Missions
Worship Arts
Special Needs
Volunteer
Recreation
Prayer | Caring

Sermons

Full sermons are available in both audio and video format that you can listen to again or share with others. Outlines for each sermon are also provided to aid in your study.

Current Series

The Journey

Sermons
Podcast
Live

Music

If you heard a song you would like to hear again, you can purchase and download the original artist recordings from our Sunday morning worship service.

Shades Music

Give Time

Are you looking for an area where you can use your time, skills or talents to serve God and serve others? Find a full list of volunteer opportunites below.

Volunteer

Give Money

Your giving is what allows SMBC to function as a light to the Birmingham area - and across the world!

Online Giving

Legacy Giving

This estate planning information can protect your families future and help you be a wise steward of what God has entrusted you with.

Legacy Giving

Greg Oliver

Forgiven

Stephanie Hartsell

Children's Choir Coordinator

Michael Adler

Worship Pastor