First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens serves more than 6,000 disciples of Christ under the leadership of Senior Pastor Rev. Danté R. Quick, Ph.D.. With an emphasis on faith formation, Christian education, worship, and stewardship in the broadest sense of the word, FBCLG demonstrates how Christian principles are very practical and relevant today to achieving wellness mentally, emotionally, physically, and financially. FBCLG is also recognized as an advocate for the people as the church serves its local communities in Somerset and Middlesex counties in NJ and addresses acute needs of those struggling globally. FBCLG’s ministry includes giving more than 400 hot meals to senior citizens and veterans weekly, disseminating more than 400 bookbags filled with school supplies to children at the end of summer, implementing a tutoring program during the academic year, and hosting ongoing wellness, cultural, and theological events led by experts and experienced lay people.