Pastor Wooten has shepherded Higher Calling Baptist Church for over two decades, leading with a vision of disciple-making, faithful biblical preaching, and serving the Wilson community.
Co-laboring alongside Pastor Wooten for over two decades, First Lady Rev. Patricia Wooten serves the women, families, and ministries of Higher Calling with grace, wisdom, and a heart shaped by Scripture.
Her ministry has touched countless lives in Wilson and beyond.
Higher Calling Baptist Church is held up by faithful saints who give their time, their gifts, and their hearts to the ministry. Every name in these photos matters.
The pastors, associate ministers, and preachers of Higher Calling — called to teach, preach, and shepherd the flock through every season.
Servant leaders who tend to the needs of the congregation — supporting pastoral ministry, caring for members, and serving the body of Christ.
Faithful stewards who manage the resources God has entrusted to this ministry with integrity, transparency, and care.
We believe the Bible is the inspired, inerrant Word of God — the supreme authority for faith, life, and practice.
We believe salvation is the free gift of God, received through faith in Jesus Christ alone, by grace alone.
We believe every believer is called to make disciples — beginning at home in Wilson and reaching to the ends of the earth.
You don't need to dress up. You don't need to know anyone. You don't need to have it all figured out. Just come.
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