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The First Baptist Church of Glenarden International, a place where faith meets community. Whether you’re exploring faith for the first time, looking to be involved in community, or seeking a new church family to call home, we’re here to embrace you with open arms!

– Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr. and First Lady Trina Jenkins, CMO

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Night of Prayer
Jul 7

Night of Prayer

As we conclude this Bible Study season, join us for a Night of Prayer. This evening is an opportunity to pause, seek God's direction, and lift our families, church, community, and nation before Him. Come expecting a powerful time of prayer, worship, and encouragement as we seek the Lord together.

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Pastor's Speaking Engagement
Jul 8

Pastor’s Speaking Engagement

Join and support Pastor Jenkins as he speaks at Glory Nights at the Temple with Pastor Terence Gray at Reid Temple AME. Transportation from the church is available.

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Wives Support
Jul 10

Wives Support

Wives, join us for an evening of music, activities, encouragement from our team, and laughter amongst your 'girlfriend wives!

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Couples Prayer
Jul 11

Couples Prayer

Couples, come experience the power of praying together and discover how prayer can deepen your spiritual bond and strengthen your marriage.

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Day of Service
Jul 18

FBCG Day of Service

Demonstrate Christ’s love by volunteering your time and resources to meet community needs, with a special focus on serving vulnerable and marginalized populations.

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Life Builders
Jul 18

Life Builders

Join us for a candid conversation on generational trauma & mental health. 

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College Spirit Day
Jul 19

College Spirit Day

Wear your college or alumni gear to show school pride and inspire the next generation of students. Whether you're repping your alma mater or your favorite school, your presence and enthusiasm will remind our graduates that their FBCG family is behind them every step of the way.

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Sisters for Your Journey Virtual Info Session
Jul 23

Sisters for Your Journey Virtual Info Session

If you desire to love yourself, build Christ-centered sisterhood relationships with other women and develop a more intimate relationship with Christ. SFYJ is for you!

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Blended Families
Jul 24

Blended Families

Join us for a safe, life-giving space where we slow down, check in, and lift each other up.

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Joint Discipleship Graduation
Jul 25

Joint Discipleship Graduation

Join us as we celebrate the men, women, and couples who successfully completed their discipleship programs!

DDS Virtual Info session
Jul 27

DDS Virtual Info Session

Ladies, are you ready to be a disciple? DDS is ready to walk you through your next spiritual journey.

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Semi-Annual Virtual Church bUSINESS MEETING
Jul 29

Semi-Annual Virtual Church Business Meeting

Join us as we come together to hear our pastor share the accomplishments of the past year, discuss plans for the future, and ensure accountability in stewardship. This virtual business meeting is for FBCG members only. Registration closes on Sunday, July 26, 2026, 11:59 p.m. EDT.

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Back to School Rally
Aug 1

Back to School Rally

Help make a difference in a student’s life. We’re collecting essential school supplies now through July 18 to help students start the school year strong and prepared. You can drop off donations in the designated bins at the Ministry Center or Worship Center or shop directly from our Amazon wish list.

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Global Leadership Summit
Aug 6

Global Leadership Summit

The Global Leadership Summit is a powerful two day experience. The world-class experts offer key insights and practical resources for long-term impact. Whether you join one of the 400+ host sites or online, the summit will equip you to lead where you are.

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Men's Conference
Aug 14

Men’s Conference

Rooted in 1 Peter 2:9, this powerful gathering challenges men to fully embrace their identity in Christ, walk boldly in their calling, and grow as disciples equipped to lead, serve, and impact the world as a chosen generation.

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21st Annual Car & Bike Show
Sep 12

21st Annual Car & Bike Show

Bring the whole family together for a family reunion experience featuring the hottest vehicles, family-friendly music, tailgating, and a fun kid zone.

Grace Girls Conference
Oct 1

Grace Girls Conference

Grace Girls, save the date! Join us Oct. 1–3 for Made to Love. Discover genuine, pure, and deep love through worship, teaching, and sisterhood. Early Bird pricing ends June 30!

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Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr.

There is a biblical way to pray for financial provision. While many people pray for money, God desires that our prayers be rooted in a genuine relationship with Him and aligned with His character, His Word, and His will. Confidence in prayer comes from making requests that please God and align with His Kingdom purposes.

The Secrets to Praying for More Money

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The 2025 annual report is now available!

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