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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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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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A Week in the Word
Aug 3

A Week in the Word

Jesus' important question to His disciples, "Who do you say that I am?" Students will discuss how Jesus is the perfect, proven, and powerful Son of God. We can proclaim Jesus together. Jesus is the light of the world!

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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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Ministerial Ordination
Aug 8

Ministerial Ordination

We are delighted to announce the ordination of our ministers, who have shown unwavering commitment and faith in serving our church and the community. Join us as we celebrate this significant milestone in the lives of our ministers and our church. 

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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Grace Girls Picnic Edition
Sep 5

Grace Girls Picnic Edition

Ladies, grab your Bible, your favorite blanket or lawn chair, and join us for the Grace Girls Picnic as we grow together in God's Word. Whether you're new in your faith or have walked with Christ for years, this morning is designed to refresh your heart and strengthen your walk with Him.

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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.

Senior Gala
Sep 26

Senior Gala

Set against the warm and inviting backdrop of the fall season, this special event will bring seniors together for delicious dining, uplifting entertainment, meaningful connections, and cherished memories.

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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.

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Pastor Jeffrey Johnson Sr.

God’s Word remains trustworthy even when the world around us is broken, uncertain, and seemingly hopeless. The four men with leprosy in 2 Kings 7 show that believers are not trapped by present circumstances, because God is already at work beyond what we can see. God can surprise us, provide abundantly, and work powerfully even in dark seasons. Believers are called to keep moving in faith, trust God with the outcome, and share His blessings with others.

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The 2025 annual report is now available!

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