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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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Jeans for Teens
May 3

Jeans for Teens

Join us in supporting youth in our community by donating new or gently used jeans at the Worship Center or Ministry Center. Your generosity will help provide essential clothing to teens in need and demonstrate the love of Christ through service and compassion.

Grace Girls Getaway
May 20

Grace Girl Getaway

Join us for a restorative experience designed to help you deepen your connection with Christ, engage in meaningful conversation, and cultivate community with like-minded women.

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Family Academy
May 21

Family Academy

Explore how God's calling shapes your career and purpose. Hear from professionals and discover paths that help you dream boldly and walk confidently in God's plan. 

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The Institutes Spring Test-Out
May 23

The Institutes Spring Test-Out

Earn course credit if you already understand the material in our foundational Bible courses. This gives you a chance to move forward without retaking content you've already mastered.

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Singles Bowl
May 23

Singles Bowl

Grab your friends and join us at Crofton Bowling Center for strikes, spares and plenty of laughter!

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Wellness 365
May 27

Wellness 365

It's okay to not be okay! Join us to understand mental health and when to seek help.

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Release: A Worship Experience for Everyone
May 29

Release

Join us for a special Release Worship Service! Hosted by iD Young Adults and open to all ages, the night features Grammy Award–nominated artist Todd Galberth. This powerful night of worship is open to all ages. Meet us as we come together to release our praise to God.

The Young adult Conference
May 29

The Young Adult Conference

Join us for a powerful Young Adult Conference where you’ll sharpen your leadership, reconnect with God as your source, and experience growth that is sustainable, not forced.

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Grace Girl Gathering & The Huddle
Jun 6

Grace Girl Gathering & The Huddle

Join us for a community experience! This is more than a 5k; it's an opportunity to move with purpose and support outreach initiatives that make a difference in the lives of others. Bring jeans, books, or Bibles to support our Jeans for Teens and Bibles & Books for Babies initiatives.

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4th Annual Veterans Claims Clinic
Jun 6

4th Annual Veterans Claims Clinic

Veterans, join us to learn the necessary resources to file a claim and understand the PACT Act. Attendees will interface with VA employees who can answer questions about their benefits.

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GreatHer Info Session
Jun 11

GreatHer Info Session

Calling all Young Adult Women (ages 21-35)! If you're looking to grow in faith, build community, and be poured into, join us to learn more about the GreatHer Discipleship Program and the Fall 2026 Cohort.

Kingdom Kids Camp
Jun 29

Kingdom Kids Camp

This isn't just another summer camp — it's a place where your child will grow spiritually, build lifelong friendships, and discover new passions in a safe, Christ-centered environment. Learn more and register your child today!

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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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Pastor John K. Jenkins Sr.

Money Matters: Part 4 - Giving That Costs

Part 4 of the Money Matters series continues with a powerful lesson from David's life in 2 Samuel 24. If your giving doesn't cost you anything, it doesn't mean anything to God. God gave something that cost Him—His only Son. When we give, we should give our best, not our leftovers.

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The 2025 annual report is now available!

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