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Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church, the oldest church in the state of Tennessee, is excited to announce a momentous celebration marking its 245th anniversary. Established in 1779, Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church has been a cornerstone of faith and community in Gray for nearly two and a half centuries.

To commemorate this significant milestone, Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church will host two identical celebratory services on Sunday, Aug. 18. The services will take place at 8:45 a.m. and 11 a.m., featuring special guest Evangelist Scott Pauley. Known for his inspiring messages and dedication to spreading the word of God, Evangelist Pauley’s presence promises to make this anniversary celebration even more memorable.

In addition to the services, Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church is pleased to offer a variety of accommodations to ensure that all attendees can fully participate in the festivities. A nursery will be provided, ensuring that parents can attend the service with peace of mind. There will also be special children’s services designed to engage and inspire younger attendees.

Following each service, attendees are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch, providing an excellent opportunity for fellowship and reflection on the church’s rich history and enduring legacy.

Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church is located at 197 Suncrest St., Gray.

Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church’s 245th anniversary celebration is not just an event for the church community but a testament to the enduring faith and dedication of its congregation. This anniversary serves as an opportunity to honor the past, celebrate the present, and look forward to a future rooted in faith and service.