• New Service Time. Join us at 10:00 a.m.

    SUNDAY SERVICE WILL BE AT 10:00 A.M. BEGINNING SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2024, WITH SUNDAY SCHOOL STARTING AT 9:00 A.M. WE WILL NO LONGER HAVE AN 8:00 SERVICE.   You can also join us from wherever you are at 10:00 a.m. on our church Facebook page, First Union Baptist Church Derwent Road,...

  • Knowing the Past Opens the Door to the Future: The Continuing Importance of Black History Month

    No one has played a greater role in helping all Americans know the black past than Carter G. Woodson, the individual who created Negro History Week in Washington, D.C., in February 1926. Woodson was the second black American to receive a PhD in history from Harvard—following W.E.B. Du Bois by...

  • The Lenten Season

    THE LENTEN SEASON (Wednesday, February 14 – Sunday, March 31)                                                                                 ...

  • Eternal Love

    Eternal Love Love – God’s Property & Kirk Franklin On February 14th of every year, many observe the romantic holiday and western Christian liturgical feast called Valentine’s Day or Saint Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine’s (Wikipedia). Yet, the word of God declares that love is eternal. This...

  • Celebrating Advent

    From the Latin word adventus, meaning “arrival” or “coming,” Advent is the time of year when we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. The season of Advent is a part of the liturgical year, or church calendar, which dates back over 1,500 years and is observed in many Christian traditions....

  • 148th Church Anniversary

      FUBC 148th CHURCH ANNIVERSARY Worship schedule this Sunday, November 5, 2023   Sunday School will be held in the sanctuary from 11 a.m. – 12 noon. The lesson is from 1-2 Chronicles “The Ark Comes To Jerusalem”.   Fellowship Luncheon will be from 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.   Anniversary...

  • Women’s Weekend 2023

    Women’s Ministry Women’s Weekend   Theme: See, I’m doing a new thing!  Isaiah 43:18-19   BIBLE STUDY WORKSHOP Saturday, May 20, 2023 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.    Dr. Krissy Bassett from Fresh Word Ministry, Henrico, VA.   Special guest on Saturday, Charmaine Cromwell-White with a skit on famous Black...

  • Rev. Tommy Fleming – Zoom Bible Study, December 8, 2021

    Rev. Tommy Fleming – Zoom Bible Study, December 8, 2021 This Zoom recording may not be visible on mobile devices.  Click link below.  If so, view on laptop or desktop.