Canaan Baptist Church

Canaan Baptist Church is located at 1607 Monroe St NW, Washington, DC. This location is in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood. This business specializes in Religion & Spirituality.

Rev. Mills and the officers realized that with the rapidly growing congregation and great challenge before them, increasing needs and demands facing the church, the space was quickly growing inadequate again. On June 9, 1963 our congregation moved to our present location on the corner of 16th and Newton Streets N.W. Canaan Baptist Church has had three Pastors and an Acting Pastor. Rev. Mills,...

Northwest Washington DC Baptist ChurchCHRISTIAN

Since 1947, Canaan Baptist Church has been serving Washington D.C. through the dedication of serving the community. Canaan Baptist Church has made contributions to moral humane and religious growth. Active involvement in community outreach and youth ministry services seek to bring spiritual awareness to all. Sunday services include time for sacred worship and bible study.

On the first Sunday of the New Year of 1947, a group of Christians about twenty in number all had the same idea at the same time, that being to visit the home of Rev. and Mrs. M. Cecil Mills at 3604 16th Street, N.W. Upon arriving, after felicitation, they began to sing and pray, invoking divine blessing upon the New Year and the years to come. Later, the minister, Rev. Mills, was pressed to at...