ACT

God’s great love for the world calls us to action: hospitality, generosity, compassion, and justice.


Donate Blood

First Baptist continues its partnership with the American Red Cross to host life-giving blood drives.

Mark your calendar for the next Red Cross blood drive at FBC on Wednesday, April 17, 2024.

2023 Rise Against Hunger Packagers

Rise Against Hunger
June 2, 2024

10,000 Meals in Two Hours

On Sunday, June 2, 2024, FBC will package 10,000 meals for people facing hunger across the globe.


Pastor Eric sharing God’s love at the 2023 Pride Parade

FBC marched with AWAB and other faith communities at Capital Pride 2023.

FBC marched with the greater Washington metro area Association of Welcoming and Affirming Baptists at Pride 2023. In light of the current rise in hateful speech, actions and state laws targeting LGBTQIA people, those who marched were grateful for the chance to be a visible witness of inclusion, abundant welcome, and the love of God.


Missional Actions in 2022


Rise Against Hunger MEAL PACKING EVENT, JUNE 5

FBC assembled 10,000 meals for hungry people.


Poor Peoples March - Saturday, June 18

Join the First Baptist in the Poor People’s Campaign Assembly and Moral March on Washington on Saturday, June 18.


Help Afghan Refugees

In partnership with Lutheran Social Services, First Baptist supported an Afghan family seeking refuge in the U.S. by setting up their apartment in Alexandria.