Bereavement Circle
The Bereavement Circle is a safe space for those who are bereaved, to share, connect, and grow. Sessions will take place every Tuesday at 7pm and will end on November 5th. This is a virtual event. Click on the graphic to register!
Intercessory Prayer
Join us for A Time of Prayer and Intercession on Saturday, September 21, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This in-person event invites you to stop by the church and join in prayer. Our intercessors will also be available to pray with you or for you. Come and be a part of this powerful time of prayer and [READ MORE]
Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and FBCLG is honoring all cancer survivors and remembering those we've lost, with a PINK flag For online worshippers, please visit the Bookstore at https://bookstore.fbcsomerset.com/, click on the Cancer Awareness Flag, proceed to checkout, and in the comments section, list the names of cancer survivors or loved ones lost that [READ MORE]
Future Mogul Investment Community
Join the Future Moguls Investment Community on Friday, September 27th, at 7 PM for a virtual event with entrepreneur Mack Wilbourn, who will share his journey to success and offer business insights. This event, facilitated by Sis. Deborah Reynolds, is open to all and offers a unique opportunity to learn from an industry leader. Click [READ MORE]
Fall Into Step
Join us for the Fall Into Step Meet-Up! Gather in front of the church at 7:45 am for warm-up exercises, then enjoy a refreshing 1 to 3-mile walk starting at 8 am, tailored to your fitness level. So mark your calendar for our upcoming meet-ups on the following dates: 9/28, 10/12, 10/26, 11/9, 11/23, and 12/7. [READ MORE]
FBCLG Scholarships
The FBCLG Scholarship registration will be through the FBC portal beginning October 1, 2024 thru December 31, 2024. -Last day to registration (hard deadline, no exceptions) 12.31.24 -Must be a high school senior -Must be a member of FBCLG for at least two years -Must be an active member of at least one ministry in [READ MORE]
Clean Slate Expungement Clinic
We’re excited to announce that the New Jersey Office of the Public Defender, FBCLG, Assemblyman Joe Danielsen, and Somerset County, NJ, are joining forces to host the Clean Slate Expungement Clinic in Somerset! This FREE event will take place on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 10 am to 2 pm at First Baptist Church. Attendees [READ MORE]
Fearfully & Wonderfully Made
Self-esteem is shaped by the messages we've absorbed throughout our lives, often through trials and adversity. The "Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: Self-Esteem" Two-Part Virtual Workshop Series will help participants redefine themselves through reflection and skill development, focusing on who they are in God’s eyes. Join us to challenge negative self-talk and past misperceptions, and embrace [READ MORE]
Men’s Choir
Join us for an interest meeting for the men’s choir at FBCLG on October 1st at 7 PM in the chapel. Whether you’re an experienced singer or simply love to share your voice, this is your chance to be part of something special. For more information contact Mark Torres, Director of Music and Arts (mtorres@fbcsomerset.com)
FBCLG College Fair
Calling all High School Students! The FBCLG College Fair will be held on October 5th from 11am - 3pm! Come out and meet with College Recruiters, Alumni, learn about fraternities and sororities and much more!!! Bring your parents as there will be a financial Aid workshop and additional resources! Click the graphic to register!
Missions Coat Drive
Join us for the Missionary Coat Drive, aimed at collecting new and gently used coats for elementary through high school students. We will be collecting coats on Sundays, October 6, 13, and 20, at the rear of the nursery. For those participating online, feel free to mail your coats to FBCLG at 771 Somerset St. [READ MORE]
The Living Strong One of Our Ancestors is With Us (10 am – 11 am) Black Faith & Black Politics in America: The Enduring Struggle for Liberation (11:15 am – 12:30 pm)
For detailed course descriptions on our adult courses please visit our Freedom School Page. Click the graphic for more information.
Your Voice Matters: Who is Jesus Calling Me to Be? (Grades K-12)
In the final Freedom School Trimester, students will explore "Your Voice Matters: Who is Jesus Calling Me to Be?"—a course empowering youth to use their voices for change in their communities and the world. Through the teachings of Jesus and stories of contemporary advocates, students will engage with topics like voting rights, mental health, and [READ MORE]
Declutter Day
Join us on Saturday, Saturday, October 12th, from 1 PM to 4 PM. for our biannual Declutter Day. If you’d like to sell your gently used items, be sure to secure a table by registering on our website. We appreciate your understanding and hope to see you there! For questions, contact the church at 732-828-2009.