At last! We will have a service this coming Sunday in our building. Come if you feel comfortable. We will also still have a zoom service if you do not feel comfortable coming to the Church meetinghouse. PLEASE, if you have not had both shots, wear a mask. If youContinue Reading
Members of the First Baptist Church in Dorchester welcome you to our “radio play” of an abbreviated version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. The congregation, who come from many places – including the U.S., the Caribbean, the South, and the continent of Africa, wanted to spread a little joy during this particularly challenging holiday season. Continue Reading
To honor the latest recommendations from our local, state, and federal governments to formally restrict public gatherings in order to help contain the spread of COVID-19, we will not gather in-person at FBCD for services.
We have shifted our Sunday worship, bible studies, and other events to online platforms indefinitely.Continue Reading
We at First Baptist Church Dorchester will continue to hold Sunday worship services. All members and friends should do what feels most comfortable and best for you at this time regarding church and worship attendance. Click to read more.Continue Reading
Happy Thanksgiving from our FBCD family to yours! We have plenty to be grateful for this year. Click “Continue Reading” for pictures from our Thanksgiving potluck.Continue Reading
What a blessed and awesome day! We had a record number of candidates for baptism this Sunday. A total of 6 were baptized at Castle Island – including an unexpected spectator who was so moved she asked to be baptized on the spot in her clothes! July 28, 2019Continue Reading
We had great fun at our annual Church Picnic this year with great weather and wonderful company. We even played some lawn games courtesy of Pastor Dana (thanks Pastor!). July 27, 2019Continue Reading
We are pleased to announce a new partnership with the New England Center for Arts and Technology (NECAT) at which Pastor Dana Gonsal sits on the Board of Directors. NECAT is a non-profit organization in Greater Boston that provides chronically unemployed and underemployed adults with a pathway to stable, long-termContinue Reading
Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019 10:30AM – Palm Sunday Worship Maundy Thursday, April 18, 2019 7:00PM – Communion Service in the fellowship hall Good Friday, April 19, 2019 7:00PM – Tenebrae Service in the Sanctuary Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 5:56AM – “Sonrise” Service on the Blue Hills Reservation atChickatawbutContinue Reading
The annual meeting of the First Baptist Church in Dorchester will be held on Sunday, February 17, 2019 immediately following the 10:30 AM Service. The meeting should start at or about 11:45 AM. A light lunch will be served before the official start of the meeting. Those who are fullContinue Reading