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Join us for a variety of events that inspire, educate, and bring our community together. From worship services to special programs, our events are designed to meet the spiritual and social needs of our congregation. Check back often to see what’s happening at First Baptist Church of Highland Park!
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WE’VE MOVED!! – Please note the new Email Address for the Church Office – churchoffice@fbchighlandpark.org and the new Website Address: www.fbchighlandpark.org.
SOUVENIR BOOK – SPONSORSHIP ADVERTISEMENT
Can’t make it to the Gala, then become a Business or Member/Ministry Sponsor by purchasing an Advertisement. You can purchase a front or back cover, full or half page or even add your name. For more information on becoming a Sponsor, contact Trustee Emeritus Gary C. Clark at the Administrative Office.
POWERFIT – PILATES and Core Strengthening/ LINE DANCING
Monday’s and Thursday’s at 7:00 PM. 2026, it’s time to Move, Grow stronger, and be “Unshakable” inside and out.
PowerFIT is now offering a new Pilates and Core Strengthening Workout class every Monday at 7:00 PM in the Upper Wyatt Annex. Chair/core strengthening classes are designed with beginners in mind. ALL are welcome to bring your water and mat and Be FaithStrong!
Ignite your metabolism and boost your cardio by joining Line Dancing every Thursday at 7pm in the Upper Wyatt Annex. For more information contact Rev. Tami Thomas at powerfit@fbchighlandpark.org
PLUG YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY
EVERY 1st THURSDAY @ 6:30 PM
Virtual and In-person
Meeting ID: 862 0677 4206
Passcode: 444261
Join us for an engaging and uplifting discussion as we explore real-life topics that matter. We’ll cover a variety of subjects including finances, relationships, careers, and school, all while applying basic biblical principles to help guide everyday living. For more information, contact Rev. Torren Cooper at theplug@fbchighlandpark.org
COUPLES FOR CHRIST – ONE NIGHT REVIVAL: Dinner for Three
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 @ 6:45 PM
“Whether you are newlyweds or have been married for decades, join the Couples for Christ Ministry for a One Night Revival: Dinner for Three on February 11, 2026 @ 6:45PM. With Rev. Juan M. Wilder, Sr., Pastor, Impact One Church, Capitol Heights, MD. This is an event you don’t want to miss. For more information contact: Joseph & Kimberly Malone via email at couplesforchrist@fbchighlandpark.org
Grief Share Special Session Valentine
Loss of a Loved One
Thursday, February 12, 2026 @ 7PM
If you are grieving the loss of your loved one, you are not alone. Join the Grief Share Ministry for a special Valetine Loss of Spouse event on Thursday, February 12, @ 7:00PM via zoom. For more information contact Deacon Lena Thompson at griefshare@fbchighlandpark.org
SOCIAL JUSTICE and MUSIC & WORSHIP ARTS MINISTRY
BLACK SACRED MUSICAL
Sunday, February 15th @ 6:00 PM
Join the Social Justice Ministry on February 15th @ 6:00 PM for a spoken narration highlighting white backlash, historical erasure, and Black sacred music as theological resistance and foundational to American and global music.
For more information email soci-just-ministry@fbchighlandpark.org
DIVORCE CARE – HOPE REBORN
2026 TEEN CROWN FINANCIAL CLASS
Sunday’s @ 9:30 AM – January 12th – March 25th
Registration begins on January 12th – March 25th for the 2026 Teen Crown Financial Classes Classes are held in person on Sundays from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM in the Fellowship Hall. Click Here to Register.
For more information contact Sister Patricia Clover or Brother James Silver at crown@fbchighlandpark.org.
ADULT CROWN FINANCIAL MINISTRY
Registration begins on Monday, January 12, 2026 and closing on Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Classes begin March 17, 2026 – The ministry is soliciting those individuals having nightmares of debt with delinquency of payments to consider becoming liberated from enslavement. The ministry gives opportunities to choose either Tuesdays 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM; -Thursdays 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM or Saturdays 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. The adult ministry meets via Zoom. You can Click Here to Register Now.
For more information, contact Deacons Tony and Rowena Perez at crown@fbchighlandpark.org.
SUNDAY BIBLICAL INSTITUTE
February 8, 2026 – 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Topic: God is Merciful
Text: Jonah 4:1-11
Facilitator: Deacon Jerry Overbey
Meeting ID: 955 0574 2953
Passcode: 582688
ELEVATION CAREER NETWORK
Mastering the Shifts of Life
Monday, February 9, 2026 – 6:00PM
Facilitator: Jose Flores
Meeting ID: 958 8644 0105
Password: 962945
INTERCESSORY PRAYER MINISTRY
Join the Intercessory Prayer Ministry on Tuesday, February 3rd & 17th @ 11:00 AM in the East Chapel as they are interceding and praying on behalf of others asking God to help, heal, deliver and set free those who find themselves in bondage.
MEN’S WEEKLY BIBLE STUDY
Will Resume Monday, February 9th
Join the men every Monday at 7:00 PM in the Chapel as they gather to study the word of God.
This year they will study from the book: Gradually Then Suddenly: How to Dream Bigger, Decide Better, and Leave a Lasting Legacy by Mark Batterson
GRIEF SHARE – WINTER SPRING SESSION
Thursday’s @ 7:00 PM – Via Zoom
February 26, 2026 – May 21, 2026
DISCIPLESHIP MINISTRY BIBLE STUDY CLASSES
February 24, 2026 – June 2, 2026
Discipleship Ministry Bible Study Classes will help you: Learn How to Pray (Strength), Memorize Scripture (Weapon), experience the Peace of God (Assurance). Spring semester starts February 24, 2026, and ends June 2, 2026. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays via Zoom from 7:00 PM-9:00 PM. Registration will end on March 1, 2026. Click Here to Register Now.
OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS
FBCHP ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP for Caregivers
COUPLES FOR CHRIST MINISTRY
Sunday’s @ 9:30 AM – Via zoom
2nd Sunday – In person
“Whether you are newlyweds, have been married for decades, or are navigating a challenging season, the Couple’s Ministry is here for you. We provide a space for couples to grow in Christ and strengthen their bond through biblical teaching, open discussion, and fun events like date nights and retreats. If you want to build a healthier, Christ-centered marriage, we invite you to join us.
Meet every Sunday via Zoom from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. In-person every second Sunday in the East Chapel alongside the Zoom session. Zoom: Meeting ID: 941 6592 4120, Passcode 677307. For more information contact: Joseph & Kimberly Malone via email at couplesforchrist@fbchighlandpark.org
FABULOUS FRIDAY BIBLE STUDY
Friday’s @ 7:00 PM – Via Zoom
Join Fabulous Friday Bible Study virtually every Friday except for the Third Friday at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Schedule may be subject to change due to seasonal holidays. Please contact Rev. James Barnett at revjbarnett@fbchighlandpark.org or Deacon Jahmiel McBride at FFBS@fbchighlandpark.org to join weekly email blast. Meeting ID: 882 5198 9236 Passcode: fabfriday.
SOWING SEEDS SEWING MINISTRY
Get ready for an exciting new season with new projects and quilt making designs. Classes are held in the Fellowship Hall on Monday at 6:00 PM, Tuesdays at 9:30 AM and 1:00 PM, and Thursdays at 9:30 AM. Interested in joining, Contact Reverend Cheryl McNeill at sewingministry@fbchighlandpark.org.
TUTORIAL MINISTRY PROGRAM
Thursday’s @ 7:00 PM
Tutors are needed in Mathematics.
Please join our Tutoring Team and help students in Mathematics. Classes are held on Thursdays from 7:00 PM – 8:15 PM. Interested contact Denise Sanders or Vernon Gordon at tutorial@fbchighlandpark.org
SUNDAY BIBLICAL INSTITUTE(SBI) YOUTH CLASSES
WE’RE IN PERSON!!!
Classes: Pre-K through 12th.
When: 1st, 2nd, and 4th Sundays of the month
Time: 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
Location: James J. McCord Education Building, 1st Floor.
For registration or more information contact: sbiministry@fbchighlandpark.org
JESUS AND ME YOUTH MINISTRIES – (JAM) AWANA & (JAM) TEEN
GIRL SCOUTS MINISTRY
The Girl Scouts Ministry of FBCHP is now accepting registration for scouts in grades K5 to 12th grades for 2025-2026 Girl Scout year. The Girl Scouts engage in various activities within the church, the local community, and on a global scale. Our efforts include supporting nursing homes, women’s shelters, food kitchens, women’s ministries, the Angel Tree program, and any other organizations that seek our assistance. We typically convene from September to May, meeting on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place.
We are also in need of adult leaders. Please, this organization can’t operate without the appropriate number of adult volunteers. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with gsministry@fbchighlandpark.org if you are interested in becoming an adult leader.