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.
Service Times
Sunday School: Sunday 8:45 AM
Worship Service: Sunday 10:00 AM
Worship Style
Gospel/Choir
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📜Version History
Changes:
- Name:The Greater First Baptist Church (Mount Pleasant Plains)
- Street Address:2701 13th Street NW
- Address Line 2:(removed)
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Added location: The Greater First Baptist Church (Mount Pleasant Plains)
Changes:
- Name:The Greater First Baptist Church
- Website URL:https://thegfbcdc.org
- 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