Safe Space
This sacred space is a peer-led support group that provides support, resources, empowerment, and education to families with loved ones with mental health challenges. It will be facilitated by peers with their own lived-experience supporting a family member(s) with mental health challenges. The goal is to offer families impacted, space to share their trials and [READ MORE]
Youth Church & God’s Garden
Gods Garden and Youth Church are designed to allow children and youth to participate in corporate worship! We invite children (potty trained from ages 2 to 4 years old), to join us in the Nursery and Youth (ages 5 to 13), to join us in the Chapel.
College Prep
The Scholarship Ministry invites high school juniors, seniors, and parents to join us for a College Prep Workshop on Sunday, March 23rd, from 12:30–3:30 PM (in-person only). This insightful panel discussion will cover key topics like campus life, security, time management, Dfree financial literacy, civic responsibility, and walking with God as you prepare for college. [READ MORE]
Pastor Quick March 29th Event
Join us for a day filled with inspiring speakers, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. The Young Adult Empowerment Summit is designed to **empower** young individuals to reach their full potential and make a positive impact in their communities. Whether you're passionate about leadership, social justice, or entrepreneurship, this event is for you! Don't miss out [READ MORE]
Design Campaign
FBCLG is calling all members who have a passion for creativity! We are Hosting our First ever Design Competition. We are asking FBCLG members to help us design our new Merch. Theme: “Rekindle” Use this theme as a launching point for your design. Your design might include the words “Rekindle” and “FBCLG”. Our only request is [READ MORE]
Survivors Sanctuary
Survivors Sanctuary is a sacred space for survivors of domestic abuse. We invite you to join us tomorrow, April 7th from 7PM – 8PM. This peer-led support group meets the first Monday of every month. This is a virtual event. For more information and to register please visit our events page.
Expungement Clinic 2.0
We’re excited to announce that New Jersey Office of the Public Defender, FBCLG, Assemblyman Joe Danielsen, and Somerset County, NJ, are joining forces to host Clean Slate 2.0, an Expungement Clinic in Somerset! This FREE, county-wide event will take place on Wednesday, April 9th, from 10 am to 3 pm at First Baptist Church. Attendees will receive one-on-one consultations [READ MORE]
Wellness Walk
Join our Wellness Walk every 2nd and 4th Saturday from 8 AM – 9 AM until June. We’ll be meeting at Namaan Williams Park right here in Somerset. Breathe in fresh air, move your body, and connect with community as we walk toward better health together!
Easter-Egg Hunt
Get ready for an egg-citing event! We’re inviting all youth to join us for our Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 12th, at 1:00 PM! It’s going to be an afternoon filled with fun—featuring a huge Easter Egg Hunt, delicious treats and snacks, exciting games and activities, and maybe even a special visit from the [READ MORE]
Holy Week
Let’s get ready for holy week! We are kicking the week off on Sunday, April 13th with our Palm Sunday Service. From April 15th – April 20th get ready for a week of dynamic preaching by Pastor Corey Jones of Tabernacle Baptist Church, Pastor Maria Crompton of Elmwood United Presbyterian Church and Pastor Lester Taylor from Community Baptist Church. [READ MORE]
HBCU College Tour
FBCLG HBCU College Tour: April 14th–17th! High school students, don't miss the chance to explore the rich legacy of Historically Black Colleges and Universities on our upcoming HBCU College Tour! We’ll visit Delaware State University, Virginia State University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Coppin State, Morgan State University, and Howard University, with a special stop at the [READ MORE]
Women at the Cross
Join us on Friday, April 18 at 7 PM for “Women at the Cross,” a powerful Good Friday worship service featuring the 7 Last Words delivered by dynamic women of faith through preaching, dance, music, and more.
Silent Saturday
Join us for Silent Saturday on April 19 from 9 AM to 12 PM in the Chapel—a sacred time of reflection, prayer, and preparation for Resurrection Sunday. For our online members, Online Silent Saturday will take place from 11 AM to 12 PM. Click the graphic to register and receive the Zoom link.