FBC Family and Friends:
Greetings in the Name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ! The First Baptist Church of College Park, MD is open for worship at our physical location, 5018 Lakeland Road, College Park, Maryland. Worship begins each Sunday at 10:00 A.M., and masks are optional to enter the building.
We are also blessed to announce that you may worship with us at 09:45 A.M. each Sunday via Live Stream. Click Here to worship with us Live.
Bible Study and Praise/Intercessory Prayer are on Zoom. Bible study - https://US02WEB.ZOOM.US/J/8... Meeting ID is 84450374338
Praise/Intercessory is https://US02WEB.ZOOM.US/J/8... Meeting ID is 86400359306
Sabbath School is now Sunday School which is Sunday mornings at 9am.
- Pastor Stephen L. Wright, Sr.
Our History
A People on Fire for Jesus Christ
In 1890, a few Baptist and Methodist believers in the Lakeland area of College Park, Maryland and nearby communities thought it worthwhile to have some form of worship. The few Blacks, who lived in Lakeland, decided to hold prayer meetings in the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. James Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Richmond, and Mrs. Melvina Johnson. Because these Christians were of two different denominations, they eventually decided to separate into two congregations. The Baptist believers organized, in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, to become the First Baptist Church of Lakeland. Members continued the tradition of hosting prayer meetings in their respective homes because they had no building....
First Baptist Church of College Park
Greetings from Pastor Stephen L. Wright, Sr.
I am Stephen L. Wright, Sr., and, since December 1998, I am both honored and humbled to serve as Pastor of this wonderful church family. On behalf of the congregation of the First Baptist Church of College Park, Maryland, where Jesus Christ is Lord and King, I greet you! We are conveniently located between the University of Maryland College Park's Campus and the 495 Capital Beltway, just off of Baltimore Ave (Route1.)
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Maryland. Worship begins each Sunday at 10:00 A.M., and masks are optional to enter the building.
We are also blessed to announce that you may worship with us at 9:45 A.M. each Sunday via Live Stream. Click Here to worship with us Live.
Bible Study Wednesday at 7pm. Join https://us02web.zoom.us/J/84450374338
Praise/Intercessory Prayer Thursday at 7PM. Join https://us02web.zoom.us/J/86400359306
Sabbath School is now Sunday School which is Sunday mornings at 9am.
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