Rehoboth Baptist Church

About this church

Rehoboth Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., is a historic Black Baptist congregation founded in 1864 and located at 621 Alabama Avenue SE. Sunday morning worship is at 10 a.m., preceded by Sunday school for all ages at 8:30 a.m. The church offers both in-person and virtual worship through Zoom, and it has moved to virtual-only worship during severe weather. Communion is observed on the second Sunday of the month and baptism on the first Sunday, when youth and young adults also lead a worship service and take on roles such as worship leader, singer, prayer and scripture reader.

Midweek, a Tuesday night Bible study runs from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. and is followed by a prayer service from 7:45 to 8:30 p.m., with a noon Bible study on Wednesdays and GriefShare on Thursday evenings. Ministries include a gospel chorus, male chorus and sanctuary choir, usher boards, a nurses ministry that offers blood pressure screenings and CPR training, community outreach, a missionary society, a youth department, a child development center and a scholarship program. Annual observances include a church anniversary in the second week of November. Times and programs can change, so confirm on the website or by phone before visiting.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 11, 2026. Sources: Worship and midweek schedule · Church history and founding · Youth department and monthly youth service · Nurses ministry

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