Kensington Woods Church of Christ – Church of Christ in Hattiesburg, MS

About This Location

Kensington Woods Church of Christ serves the vibrant university city of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, located in the heart of the Pine Belt region. Known as the “Hub City,” Hattiesburg sits at the intersection of major highways connecting Jackson, New Orleans, Mobile, and Meridian, making it a natural gathering place for south-central Mississippi.

Home to the University of Southern Mississippi and William Carey University, Hattiesburg maintains a unique blend of college town energy and traditional Southern hospitality. The city’s diverse population includes students, faculty, military families from nearby Camp Shelby, and long-time residents who appreciate the area’s rich history and growing opportunities.

Visitors to Hattiesburg will discover a community that values education, arts, and outdoor recreation. The historic downtown district features local shops and restaurants, while the surrounding Pine Belt offers beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. The presence of Forrest General Hospital and other medical facilities makes Hattiesburg a regional healthcare hub.

Churches of Christ have deep roots throughout Mississippi, and the Hattiesburg area is home to several congregations that emphasize New Testament Christianity and biblical worship. For those relocating to the area, Hattiesburg offers affordable living, quality schools, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to establish new roots.

Whether you’re a university student, military family, healthcare professional, or simply exploring the Pine Belt region, Kensington Woods Church of Christ welcomes visitors and newcomers to this dynamic Mississippi community.