First Baptist Church Of Silver Spring
Silver Spring, Maryland
Contact & Location for First Baptist Church Of Silver Spring
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Service Times for First Baptist Church Of Silver Spring
Sunday 11:00 AM
Sunday Worship Service (Spanish/French-Haitian Creole)
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Leadership
Rev. Phillip Moschenrose
Interim Senior Pastor
What their website says
we welcomed Interim Senior Pastor, Rev. Phillip Moschenrose
Programs & Ministries at First Baptist Church Of Silver Spring
About First Baptist Church Of Silver Spring
First Baptist Church of Silver Spring, known as The Church Downtown, has served the Silver Spring community since its founding in 1924 with a mission centered on loving neighbors and providing compassionate ministry. Located at 828 Wayne Avenue in downtown Silver Spring, Maryland, the church welcomes both longtime believers and those exploring faith for the first time. The congregation offers Sunday worship services at 11am with biblical teaching, and also provides multilingual services in Spanish and French/Haitian Creole through affiliated churches sharing the facility. Beyond weekly worship, the church operates a Food Closet open every Saturday to serve community members in need, and hosts Bible study sessions on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. Led by Interim Senior Pastor Rev. Phillip Moschenrose, First Baptist Church of Silver Spring maintains its commitment to being a shining presence in the urban environment and helping people address life's challenges through faith and fellowship.
First-Time Visitor Info for First Baptist Church Of Silver Spring
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday worship service begins at 11am with adult and child Bible study held beforehand; services are also available via Zoom and livestreamed on the church website. Visitor Tips: Visitors are invited to fill out a visitor card so the church can welcome them; multilingual services in Spanish and French/Haitian Creole are available, and the church emphasizes being a loving and accepting community for all attendees.
Serving the community
Food Closet
Food pantry
What their website says
The Food Closet is open every Saturday from 10am to 12n.
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Groups & programs
Vacation Bible School
What their website says
we're offering Vacation Bible School from August 5th to the 9th.
Welcome Corps
What their website says
First Baptist Church is partnering with Welcome Corps to sponsor refugee families
History & building
Founded in 1924
The church was established in 1924 by 14 people in Silver Spring. A new building opened in 2018 on the same property.
What their website says
14 people met on October 22, 1924 to establish the Silver Spring Baptist Church.
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