Give with Confidence that Your Money Helps Your Neighbors West Side Baptist Church pledges 100% of cash and in-kind donations designated for community assistance programs, such as the Baby Closet, Benevolence Fund, Food Pantry, Milk 2 My Plate Program, etc., are used exclusively to help families and neighbors. The Church […]
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More Kids and Families Receive Fresh Milk Each Month The Fruit & Vegetable Food Pantry will expand the Milk to My Plate program in 2024 from 99 to 108 families each month. West Side Baptist Church purchases 2% dairy milk from our local distributer to share once a month in […]
Milk 2 My Plate Program Expands
Give What You Can | Take What You Need A Blessing Box was installed in 2023 on 5th Street between Taylor and Polk Streets by Ward-Meade neighbors and volunteers. Donate nonperishable food and household items; take what you need. In JANUARY, we will be collecting woman’s hygiene items, canned and […]
Ward Meade Blessing Box
The Church Office and Baby Closet will be CLOSED on Monday and Tuesday, January 1-2, for the New Year holiday. The Church and Baby Closet will reopen on Wednesday, January 3 during normal hours. See BABY CLOSET website for information.
CLOSED NEW YEARS HOLIDAY

Christmas is doing a little something extra for someone. ~ Charles M. Schulz ~ Neighbors Helping Neighbors is a community engagement project where families living in the Greater Auburndale, Kenwood, Potwin, and Ward Meade Neighborhoods help each other thrive through active volunteering, open and transparent communication, compassionate generosity, neighborly civility, […]
Neighbors Helping Neighbors

Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his faithful servants (Psalm 116:15). It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister, Nina Ruth Skidmore, 89, a beloved Christian sister and member of West Side Baptist Church in Topeka. She departed this earthly […]
In Loving Memory of our Christian Sister, Nina Skidmore
LET IT SNOW! LET it SNOW! Let it SNOW! NO KIDS BIBLE CLUB FROM DECEMBER 09, 2023 TO JANUARY 09, 2024 The WWW Kids Bible Club will be on Winter Break from December 9, 2023 thru January 9, 2024. We will have Sunday School and other fun activities for children […]
WWW Kids Bible Club on Winter Break
Do You Need Someone to Listen Carefully to You and Your Needs? GRIEF SUPPORT AND SYMPATHY –Do You Need Help Dealing with Grief? GriefShare is a grief recovery support group where you can find help and healing for the hurt of losing a loved one. You will receive valuable guidance and […]
Grief Support and Pastoral Care

“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his faithful servants” Ps 116:15 It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of our dear sister, Alice Kieffer, 92, a beloved Christian sister and member of West Side Baptist Church in Topeka. She departed this earthly life for […]
In Loving Memory of our Christian Sister, Alice Kieffer

In Loving Memory of our Beloved Christian Sister, Mary “Grace” Goodnow Please join us in extending heartfelt condolences to the family during this time of grief, and prayers as they travel from Colorado for the funeral service. Visitation: Wednesday, December 6, 2023, from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Parker-Price Cremations, Funerals & Receptions, […]