About Us

Sylvania Heights First Baptist Church

The Vision

Sylvania Heights First Baptist Church is committed to seeing the city’s salvation through the regeneration of the mind and the sanctification of the body through the systematic teaching of a practical faith message. Thus, by equipping and training men and women to live lives of purpose and power, we will build the Kingdom of God.

THE MISSION

Building Believers to Build the Kingdom.

The History.

Information is forthcoming.

History.

Faith. Through. Works.

Here at Sylvania Heights

We Are Family.

Our Leadership

Dr. Tommye Walker

As pastor of Sylvania Heights First Baptist Church since 2018, Reverend Doctor Tommye Walker leads one of the most vibrant churches in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. He was born in Merigold, MS, on July 11, 1958, to the late Andrew and Bernice Walker, Sr. After graduating from college in 1981, he joined the United States, Air Force. In 1983 he married Sanjeanetta Dumas of Auburn, Alabama. They have four children; Anyana, Dana, Javarus, and Tommye (TJ), and four grandchildren; Jaylen, Thomas, Aiden, Lauryn, Giana, Maya, and Mina.

Contact Us

Prayer and worship form the basis of Sylvania Heights First Baptist Church. We offer a range of services and opportunities to participate. Our calendar includes time allotted for prayer, sermons, personal reflection, and guided Bible study.