Southview Baptist Church is an Independent Baptist Church located in Statesville, NC.
Established in 1971, SBC has been preaching God’s timeless truths for nearly half a century. Though times have changed, the Word of God has not and neither have the doctrines and convictions of SBC. Please see our doctrinal statement for information on what we believe and why.
Southview Baptist Church is a friendly and loving church with a firm biblical foundation. We are active in evangelism and soulwinning. We desire to be a lighthouse not only to the world, supporting over 50 missionaries, but especially to our community. We encourage you to visit us and hope you will choose Southview as your home church.
Our Staff
Interim Pastor Larry Duffer
Larry Duffer has been on staff at SBC since 2005. He earned his Bachelor’s in Pastoral Theology in 1976 at Tennessee Temple. He’s been in the ministry for over 40 years and has pastored for 40 years.
He’s started churches, been a seminary professor and is currently serving as our interim pastor, and working with the missions, along with church and Southview Christian School finances.
Email: duffer_ap@yahoo.com
Youth Pastor Ethan Ryan
Ministries
Southview Baptist Church has many ministries that help edify the believer and evangelize the lost. Southview Christian School is a ministry of Southview Baptist Church and assists families in raising their children in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. See a partial list of ministry opportunities we offer below.
SBC has an active youth ministry, children’s ministry, senior saints ministry and safe & sanitary nursery facility.
Age Oriented Sunday School Classes
Weekly Soulwinning Opportunities
Master Club for Children
Mission Trips
Colleges We Recommend
Southview Baptist Church believes that a solid, Christ-centered education is important, and we highly recommend the following colleges. Click the logos to find more information about each one.
Crown College
Powell, TN
Commonwealth Baptist College
Lexington, KY
West Coast Baptist College
Lancaster, CA
Ambassador Baptist College
Lattimore, NC
Pensacola Christian College
Pensacola, FL
