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Discover - Partner - Serve
We love God, the church, the city, and the nations.
About Us
Westhaven Baptist is a New Testament church that exists for the supremacy of the name and purpose of Jesus. We believe Christ’s life, death, and resurrection are essential to God’s plan to heal and redeem our fallen world, and we're dedicated to being a part of what He’s doing in our city and throughout the nations.
Our Growth Process
Grow with Us at Westhaven Baptist Church!
At Westhaven Baptist Church, we believe in a growth process that draws us closer to Jesus and equips us to serve others. Our mission is to:
1. Discover the Love of Jesus “We love because He first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19 Join us for Sunday services and experience the transforming love of Jesus. Through worship, teaching, and community, we aim to help you discover the fullness of His love and grace.
2. Partner with Jesus’ People “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:11 We partner with Jesus' people through life groups that meet during the week and a midweek Bible study and dinner on Wednesday nights. Together, we build lasting relationships, grow in faith, and support one another on our journey.
3. Serve Others with the Love of Jesus “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” — Matthew 5:16 Use your gifts, time, and talents to impact our community and beyond. Through outreach and service opportunities, we strive to live out Jesus’ love in tangible ways.
Each step builds on the one before it and deepens your commitment to following Jesus. As you move through these steps, you will grow in your walk with Him and find purpose in serving His people and the world around you.
At Westhaven Baptist Church, we believe in a growth process that draws us closer to Jesus and equips us to serve others. Our mission is to:
1. Discover the Love of Jesus “We love because He first loved us.” — 1 John 4:19 Join us for Sunday services and experience the transforming love of Jesus. Through worship, teaching, and community, we aim to help you discover the fullness of His love and grace.
2. Partner with Jesus’ People “Therefore encourage one another and build each other up.” — 1 Thessalonians 5:11 We partner with Jesus' people through life groups that meet during the week and a midweek Bible study and dinner on Wednesday nights. Together, we build lasting relationships, grow in faith, and support one another on our journey.
3. Serve Others with the Love of Jesus “Let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” — Matthew 5:16 Use your gifts, time, and talents to impact our community and beyond. Through outreach and service opportunities, we strive to live out Jesus’ love in tangible ways.
Each step builds on the one before it and deepens your commitment to following Jesus. As you move through these steps, you will grow in your walk with Him and find purpose in serving His people and the world around you.
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Meet our Pastor
For almost two decades, Pastor Aaron has served in diverse pastoral roles, encompassing youth, college, young adult, and online ministry. He holds a deep passion for sports, a profound connection with the outdoors, a love for hunting and skiing, and an unwavering fondness for the perfect cup of coffee. In his personal life, Aaron shares this journey with his beloved wife Allyson. Allyson serves as a high school counselor in the Chesapeake school system, and together they are blessed with two young children, Millie and Beckham. Aaron and Allyson have a shared passions for sports, cuisine, and exploring new horizons through travel. Pastor Aaron's heart resonates with a special compassion for those who may have experienced exclusion or hurt from past church experiences. He extends a hand of understanding and comfort to individuals who identify as atheists, skeptics, or followers of diverse religious traditions. His mission is to bridge divides and cultivate a sense of belonging for all who seek spiritual guidance. His pastoral aspiration is for people to encounter the genuine Jesus.
Westhaven staff
Glenn Lewis
Associate Pastor
Wendy Morrison
Church Secretary
Justin and Shelby West
Directors of Worship
Wayne Brewer
Building Security and Maintenance
Alyssa Enzer
Director of Children's Ministry
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Your donation or offering may be completed here with Credit Card or by PayPal. Your donation to Westhaven Baptist Church is greatly appreciated. We thank you, and God bless! (a receipt will be automatically emailed to you)
Join us
- 4900 Caroline Avenue, Portsmouth, VA, USA
- +1-757-397-0332 - Westhaven Baptist Church
- westhavenbaptist@wbc.hrcoxmail.com
- Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
