The Friendship Baptist Church has transformed from being a religious ceremony into a personal experience; which we've coined "The Friendship Experience". This experience transcends denominational & cultural lines and has found its theological voice as a liberational renewal for all. The balance of traditional & transformative ministries has released us from being compartmentalized as a one-dimensional, predictable, antiquated assembly of church people. By this, our worship experience is styled to engage the believer in worship & word. Through this unique correlation, it is more than a church service, but a moving, uplifting, challenging, and cleansing experience for anyone willing to encounter our unique presentation.

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People and the Friendship Culture

Why do we believe the staff at Friendship Baptist Church is essential?

Having good people and a strong staff in a church is essential for several reasons. First, the church staff sets the tone for the entire congregation by embodying the values and principles of the church. Their character, dedication, and leadership influence the spiritual atmosphere and help create an environment where members can grow in their faith. Good staff members are approachable, compassionate, and service-minded, which encourages trust and engagement from the congregation. They play a key role in fostering community, ensuring the church is welcoming, and supporting people in their spiritual journeys.

Pastor

Rev. Dr. Craig B. Gaddy Sr.

Reverend Sheila Glenn

assistant pastor

Catherine Royal

Associate Minister

Cheree Smith

Associate Minister