Bethesda Baptist Church of DC

About this church

Bethesda Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., holds Sunday worship at 9:30 a.m. at 1808 Capitol Avenue NE, with Sunday School at 11:15 a.m. The church identifies as Baptist and calls itself the Church of the Open Bible, stressing preaching and teaching from the Bible as the standard for living. Its stated objective includes worshiping God in Christ, fellowship in Christian love, preaching Christ, practicing Christianity as taught in the New Testament, and advancing missions at home and abroad. The website also has media pages with sermons and a photo gallery.

During the week, the church lists a Tuesday prayer meeting at 6:00 p.m., Tuesday Bible study at 7:00 p.m., and a Thursday Bible study at noon. A virtual Bible study for young adults meets on Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. The site also offers online Bible aids, a page on how to know God, a covenant partner newsletter, a church calendar, and online giving. The church office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and can be reached at 202-635-2883. Because schedules can change, visitors should confirm times on the website before attending.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Home page: schedule and address · About: church objective · Contact: office hours and phone

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