We hope you’ll join us for the season!

What is Advent? The word Advent comes from the Latin word adventus, meaning coming or arrival. Advent is a season in the church calendar spanning the four Sundays before Christmas. We celebrate the coming of Jesus and the anticipation of his return.

Here are some of Richmond's First Baptist Church (RFBC) featured events:

• Worship in December
Sundays
8:45 a.m. in the RFBC Chapel
11 a.m. in-person or LIVE on TV8 and online

• Classics and Cocoa in the Courtyard
Monday, December 1 | 5:30 p.m.
RFBC Monument Avenue Courtyard
Featuring A Charlie Brown Christmas

• Christmas Village
Saturday, December 6 | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
RFBC Monument Avenue Courtyard

• Gloria! Christmas Choir Concert
Sunday, December 7 | 7 p.m.
RFBC Sanctuary

• Christmas Eve
5 p.m. — Family-friendly service
11 p.m. — Candlelight service with Communion
RFBC Sanctuary

Visit Richmond’s First Baptist Church for all things holiday this year. A full calendar is available at fbcrichmond.org. Visit to learn more or register for reserved events!