The Way Back to Pentecost Church
The Way Back to Pentecost Church - Main Campus
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The Way Back to Pentecost Church, long regarded as the first Apostolic congregation and the "mother church" for Jesus Only churches in Washington, D.C., traces its roots to a 1930 vision and was officially certified in 1947, celebrating more than 90 years of ministry. Led by Bishop Alphonso Lewis Bratcher (consecrated July 27, 2019), the congregation comprises about 150 members with typical attendance just below that. It holds multiple weekly worship gatherings (Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday), a midweek Bible study (Wednesday), and additional 4:30 PM worship services on 1st and 3rd Sundays; services are participatory and include congregational testimonies. Services are regularly livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook with online giving via PayPal, and the church’s site and social feeds include replays, Bible classes, a prayer-request form, and a mother's room for newborns through age three.
Service Times
Sunday School: Sunday 10:00 AM
Worship Service: Sunday 11:30 AM
Worship Service (1st & 3rd Sundays): Sunday 4:30 PM
Worship Service: Tuesday 8:00 PM
Bible Study: Wednesday 8:00 PM
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- Name:The Way Back to Pentecost Church - Main Campus
- Street Address:945 R St NW
- Address Line 2:(removed)
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- Name:The Way Back to Pentecost Church
- Website URL:https://thewaybacktopentecost.org
- Summary:The Way Back to Pentecost Church, long regarded as the first Apostolic congregation and the "mother church" for Jesus Only churches in Washington, D.C., traces its roots to a 1930 vision and was officially certified in 1947, celebrating more than 90 years of ministry. Led by Bishop Alphonso Lewis Bratcher (consecrated July 27, 2019), the congregation comprises about 150 members with typical attendance just below that. It holds multiple weekly worship gatherings (Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday), a midweek Bible study (Wednesday), and additional 4:30 PM worship services on 1st and 3rd Sundays; services are participatory and include congregational testimonies. Services are regularly livestreamed on YouTube and Facebook with online giving via PayPal, and the church’s site and social feeds include replays, Bible classes, a prayer-request form, and a mother's room for newborns through age three.
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Initial church data
Last updated: 3/2/2026