News Release

On Sunday, October 20th, 2024, First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens held a meaningful balloon release to honor all cancer survivors and loved ones lost during their annual Pink Sunday worship service. Eight hundred balloons were distributed and released in the sanctuary, each symbolizing a message of hope, solidarity, and remembrance for those touched by [READ MORE]

The New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJOPD), First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens (FBCLG), Assemblyman Joe Danielsen of New Jersey Legislative District 17, and Somerset County are excited to announce their partnership in hosting a transformative expungement clinic titled, “Clean Slate.” This community-focused event will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from [READ MORE]

WHO Danté R. Quick, Ph.D., Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens (FBCLG) FBCLG Missions Ministry  WHAT Thanksgiving Outreach Food Drive WHEN Saturday, November 18th Packing of Food Items  Monday, November 20th Distribution of Food Items  WHERE First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens, 771 Somerset St., Somerset, NJ 08873 BACKGROUND First Baptist Church [READ MORE]

The Let’s Talk: Faith & Mental Health, a virtual conversation with Chairman T.D. Jakes and Friends took place on Tuesday, Nov. 14th at 8 pm ET. Pastor Quick, along with Bishop Jakes, mental health experts, and other leaders of faith discussed challenges, resources, and the support needed to make sure our faith community is healthy [READ MORE]

First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens will host a symbolic event to honor those affected by breast cancer Editor’s Note: Video footage and photography can be provided upon request. WHO Danté R. Quick, Ph.D., Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens (FBCLG) WHAT Balloon release in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month WHEN [READ MORE]

First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens leads initiative to send water to a community in crisis Editor's Note: Video footage and photography can be provided upon request. WHO    Rev. Danté R. Quick, Ph.D., senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens (FBCLG) Hosea J. Hines, senior pastor of Christ Tabernacle Church (CTC) in [READ MORE]

Jackson is the latest city in the nation that is experiencing a water crisis where the community is largely comprised of Black and brown people. In response, FBCLG is organizing a water drive to send an 18-wheeler truck to sister churches and other organizations in Jackson to distribute in their communities. Everyone is invited to [READ MORE]

Consistent giving by members results in early mortgage payment FBCLG is excited to announce that the church made an early mortgage principal payment today. “Although the country is amid a prolonged downturn in the economy, FBCLG members have been faithful in their giving,” said Rev. Danté R. Quick, Ph.D., senior pastor at FBCLG. “We honor [READ MORE]