Welcome to Shady Grove Baptist Church Dutton, Alabama
Rooted in the Word of God and devoted to His divine design for worship, our church is a sanctuary set apart—where reverence, truth, and joyful obedience have meet for 130 years. We gather to glorify the Lord by His prescription with every element of our worship reflecting the holiness of His presence. A spirit of love and unity echoes through our voices as we lift up Sacred Harp music: timeless melodies shaped by faith, forged in devotion, and sung with hearts yearning for heaven. This music isn’t just our heritage—it’s our offering. Whether you’re drawn by the truth of Scripture, the simplicity of sacred space, or the unmatched harmony of voices praising their Creator, you’ll find a home here.
Let your light shine
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
Click the play button to watch a sample video of Sacred Harp shape note singing tradition.
Service Times
1st, 2nd, 4th, & 5th Sunday Mornings
@ 10:00 a.m. Central Time
3rd Sunday Nights
@ 5:30 p.m. Central Time
We do not have service on the 3rd Sunday MORNINGS to allow members opportunity to visit and support other churches.


The Bible is more than ancient text. It is Gods inspired inerrant living Word of truth, gifted to us and breathed out from God Himself. In it we learn wisdom for today, strength for tomorrow, and we deepen our relationship with the One who created us. Come learn about our creator and his will for our life.
God’s word reveals His heart, His truth, and His design for righteous living. Through Scripture, God speaks to the soul, shaping our hearts and guiding our steps to experience a relationship of His presence, His promises, and His purpose for our life. Come open the Book with us and build your life on what endures forever.
One that has truly surrendered to the mighty call of God must follow His Word and yield to His will daily, faithfully, and with open heart following the guidance that God has so graciously provided His followers. Surrendered lives have a divine calling to walk in truth, live in love, and be shaped by grace. His Word lights the path. His Spirit strengthens each step. His life shows us how to serve, endure, and love as He did. In that obedience our lives become a reflection of His.
True influence begins not with words, but with the unwavering light of a life surrendered. Living a godly life is a living testimony…quietly powerful and unmistakably radiant. When we walk in integrity, grace, and love, as commanded by God’s Holy Word, we invite others to glimpse the heart of God through our actions.
A disciple is not merely a student, but a living vessel of truth, shaped by the Word if God, led by His Spirit, enabling the disciple to walk in His Spirit and reflect the heart of God. With a humble heart, their life is marked by service, boldness to confront falsehood, compassion to care deeply, and wisdom to teach faithfully. As they walk in obedience, their witness becomes a light that draws others to Christ…not by force, but by the quiet power of a life surrendered and lived for the Kingdom of Heaven.
