We are laborers together with God—strengthening our churches, reaching the marginalized through discipleship, and serving as catalysts to transform our communities. "9 For we are labourers together with God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.10 According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.” (1 Corinthians 3:9-10 KJV)    www.novabaptist.org 

What to expect: Join us in person for the Fall Prevention Seminar to learn easy tips to stay steady and safe every day! Want to learn easy and practical tips to stay safe and avoid falls? Come hang out with us in person for a fun and informative session all about fall prevention. It's a great chance to pick up some handy skills, ask questions, and meet others interested in staying steady on their feet. Don't miss out—your safety matters! Date: Saturday, September 12 Time: 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Location: Oak Grove Baptist Church, 22870 Dominion Lane, Sterling, VA...

Get ready for a powerful season of spiritual renewal! Oak Grove Baptist Church invites you to "" an inspiring 4-week virtual Bible study series designed to refresh your spirit and anchor you in God's rest (Matthew 11:28). Event Details: Dates: Four consecutive Thursdays starting September 10 (taking the place of our regular Wednesday night Bible studies). Location: Live and virtual on Zoom (access links will be released at the end of the month!). Featured Presenter: Rev. Dr. William H. Whitaker II ("Dr. Bill"), a nationally recognized authority on church matters from CBA1 Church Administration Guide | CTCBAN Every member of the...

Get ready for an empowering day of growth and spiritual alignment at the Oak Grove Baptist Church Leadership Conference! Under the theme "Leading Without Fear, Fueled by His Spirit: Power, Love, and a Sound Mind" (2 Timothy 1:7), join us for a transformative time of leadership development, connection, and inspiration. Date: Saturday, September 19 Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Location: Rev. Dr. Hennie Brown, Jr. Fellowship Hall Featured Guest Speakers: Dr. Gloria Robertson – Christ Way Cathedral Pastor Anthony Pierre – Exodus Deliverance Ministries Dr. Emma Valentine – First Baptist Church Vienna Pastor Karen Rutherford – Washington Deliverance Evangelistic...

Greetings in the Name of Our Lord, Jesus Christ,  With joy and heartfelt gratitude, the Ebenezer Baptist Church family invites you to join us in celebrating the 13th Pastoral Anniversary of our beloved and esteemed Senior Pastor, Rev. Dr. Albert P. Jackson, on Sunday, September 20, 2026. We are located at 909 Queen Street in Alexandria, Virginia. This year’s theme, inspired by Psalm 145:4, is “A Seat At The Table: The Year of Prayer for Generational Continuity,” reflecting our church’s commitment to “Moving Faith Forward.” For more than a decade, Rev. Jackson faithfully served the Ebenezer congregation and the Alexandria community with spiritual wisdom, compassionate leadership, and unwavering dedication. In recognition of this...

Immunization Awareness Month 2026 This year in August, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) is celebrating its first Virginia Immunization Awareness month. August is a great time to talk about the importance of immunizations while children and their families are returning back to school.   Ensuring children are up to date on their immunizations helps keep all children safe and healthy during the school year. In addition to educating parents about the importance of routine immunizations, VDH works with stakeholders and community partners to ensure that families have access to vaccines, regardless of insurance status. View VDH Resources! What is a farmers market? A farmers' market is a designated, recurring location in which two or more vendors sell locally produced items directly to shoppers.  At least one vendor...