The Greater First Baptist Church
The Greater First Baptist Church - Mount Pleasant Plains
AI Summary
Led by Rev. Dr. Jonathan Z. Queen and First Lady Rev. Lenia Queen, the church traces its roots to 1876 and celebrates a long history of service with historical photos that connect past and present. Worship features a vibrant Gospel choir, weekly communion, and Sunday School for all ages, and sermons are streamed live (YouTube/Facebook) and uploaded in audio and video to an accessible archive. The congregation emphasizes biblical teaching, spiritual formation, and outreach—hosting a Prayer Warriors team that prays during services and leads Wednesday prayer and Bible study, an outreach VBS open to non-members, and New Mindz Ministries, which focuses on reentry and mental health; a Sunday shuttle service is available from a nearby charter school lot. Practical visitor supports include a First‑Time Visitor form, the FOCUS newsletter, regular office hours, multiple tax‑deductible giving options (including a QR/digital giving card), and active social media feeds for updates.
Address
Washington, DCService Times
Sunday School: Sunday 8:45 AM
Sunday Worship: Sunday 10:00 AM
Bible Study: Wednesday 7:00 PM
Worship Style
Gospel/Choir
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- Name:The Greater First Baptist Church
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- Summary:Led by Rev. Dr. Jonathan Z. Queen and First Lady Rev. Lenia Queen, the church traces its roots to 1876 and celebrates a long history of service with historical photos that connect past and present. Worship features a vibrant Gospel choir, weekly communion, and Sunday School for all ages, and sermons are streamed live (YouTube/Facebook) and uploaded in audio and video to an accessible archive. The congregation emphasizes biblical teaching, spiritual formation, and outreach—hosting a Prayer Warriors team that prays during services and leads Wednesday prayer and Bible study, an outreach VBS open to non-members, and New Mindz Ministries, which focuses on reentry and mental health; a Sunday shuttle service is available from a nearby charter school lot. Practical visitor supports include a First‑Time Visitor form, the FOCUS newsletter, regular office hours, multiple tax‑deductible giving options (including a QR/digital giving card), and active social media feeds for updates.
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Initial church data
Last updated: 3/5/2026