General Information

Pastor:  Dr. Richard C. Arceneaux, Th.D./P.L.C. (Pastoral Licensed Counselor)
Pastoral Experience:  46 years of preaching and teaching God's Word. Equal amount of time proclaiming God's Word in song as a Gospel soloist.
Available for Revivals, Bible Conferences, and Gospel concerts.

Church Schedule of Services:
 
Sunday School.........................................................................................10:00 AM
Morning Worship.......................................................................................11:00 AM 
Sunday Evening Worship.............................................................................6:00 PM*
Wednesday Evening Bible Study..................................................................6:00 PM*

*Note: Coffee and light refreshments are always served in our night services which are held in the fellowship hall directly behind the church.  You can enter through the double doors on the driveway side of the building or the single door in the rear of the fellowship hall building. There is ample enough parking behind the fellowship hall.

Bellevue's Outreach Programs:
 
We minister at two local nursing homes with Southern Gospel music.
1.   LaSalle Nursing Home: first and third Mondays of each month.
2.   The Columns Nursing Home - Jonesville: second and fourth Mondays of each month. 
3.   We also write columns for the Jena Times as well as the BMA Newspapers.

Please Note:  If you have a relative or friend in either of the two homes listed above, please let us know and we will check on them during our time there.

Miscellaneous Information:

If you would like to know more about us, please call us at the phone numbers listed under the heading  "Church Contact Numbers".  We would be happy to sit down with you over coffee and share with you all the great and wonderful things God is doing here at Bellevue Baptist Church, and how you could be a vital part of this ministry. 
Presently we have a Gospel Singspiration every other month in our fellowship hall.  These programs are always free and a hot meal is always served at no charge.  If you would like to be a part of this outreach effort or would like more information as to upcoming performances, please see additional information under the heading "Upcoming Events" or call the church office at the numbers listed under the heading "Church Contact Numbers".

Our pastor's door is always open for counseling sessions or other matters of concern.
However, please call first to assure that he is in.  
We are affiliated with the B.M.A. (Baptist Missionary Association-Little Rock, Arkansas). 
Our pastor preaches and teaches from the Authorized King James Version of the Bible.    

If you are new to the area and are looking for a church home, we invite you to come and visit with us.  We are a small group of believers who love one another and who also love the Lord.
                                
Driving Directions: 

We are located at 515 Bellevue Street, Jena, LA. Coming in on Hwy. 84, look for the Burger Barn Restaurant.  Directly across from the Burger Barn Restaurant is Carpenter Street.  Turn onto Carpenter Street and go one block and turn right onto Bellevue Street.  Simply follow Bellevue Street until you reach the church on the left.  We have ample parking in front or rear of the church.