The Second Baptist Church of Washington, DC

Celebrating our 178th Anniversary

Join us on November 15, 2026 at 2pm EST.

On Sunday, November 15, 2026, at the 2:00 p.m. service, the Second Baptist Church of Washington, DC
will celebrate its 178th Church Anniversary. We warmly invite you to please join us as we lift up our
history, document our legacy, and continue the work of restoring God’s temple at 816 Third Street, NW.
We are honored to welcome D.C.’s nonvoting delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, Robert C. White, Jr. as our Guest Speaker.

Our Anniversary Speaker
As a proud fifth-generation Washingtonian, Robert C. White, Jr. is the newly elected Delegage to the U.S. House of Representatives is serving his third term as an At-Large Member of the Council of the District of Columbia. Throughout his career, he has focused on expanding opportunities, advancing civil and human rights, and strengthening the institutions that serve District residents. Mr. White is also a U.S. Delegate for the District of Columbia.

Our Mission

The mission of Second Baptist Church is to give visible form to that faith and fellowship to which God has called His people. We shall fulfill this calling through corporate worship services, through a program of Christian Education, and nurture through proclamation of the gospel by word. Our Christian education program will be accomplished through preaching, teaching, evangelizing, and missionary work.

Watch live on Facebook About Our Church