154 Years of Faith, Family & Community
Rooted in Jamaica, NY since 1872 — working together in unity with God as our guide.
Our Mission
The Shiloh Baptist Church of Jamaica is a family and community church focused on discipleship through practical biblical teaching.
We are committed to reaching our community with the love of Christ, equipping believers to live out their faith, and building a congregation that reflects the unity and diversity of God's family.
Our Vision
To be a beacon of hope and transformation in Jamaica, NY — a church where every person is welcomed, discipled, and empowered to fulfill their God-given purpose.
"Working Together in Unity with God as Our Guide"
Est. 1872
Our History
Founded in 1872, The Shiloh Baptist Church of Jamaica has served the Queens community for over 154 years. From its earliest days, Shiloh has been a place of worship, refuge, and spiritual growth for generations of families.
Through decades of change in the surrounding neighborhood, Shiloh has remained a steadfast presence — adapting its ministry to meet the needs of each generation while holding firm to the timeless truths of Scripture.
Today, under the leadership of Dr. Sharod Tomlinson, Shiloh continues to grow as a multigenerational, multicultural congregation committed to the Great Commission and the Great Commandment.
What We Stand For
Our Core Values
Faith
We are anchored in the Word of God and trust in His promises for our lives and our community.
Family
We believe the church is a family — a place of belonging, love, and mutual support for all who enter.
Discipleship
We are committed to practical biblical teaching that equips every believer to grow and serve.
Community
We actively serve Jamaica, NY and the broader Queens community, reflecting the love of Christ in action.
Unity
We celebrate the diversity of our congregation and work together in unity with God as our guide.
Service
We answer the call to serve — in our church, our neighborhood, and the world.
Pastor
Dr. Sharod Tomlinson
Pastor
Dr. Sharod Tomlinson serves as the Senior Pastor of The Shiloh Baptist Church of Jamaica, leading the congregation with a heart for discipleship, community, and practical biblical teaching.
Under his leadership, Shiloh has continued to grow as a multigenerational church committed to reaching Jamaica, NY and beyond with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Come Join the Family
We'd love to have you worship with us. Join us this Sunday at 11 AM — everyone is welcome at Shiloh.