There's room for You at the U!
God has given every person gifts, experiences, and abilities that can bless others. At Union Baptist Church, you do not have to sit on the sidelines. Whether you enjoy serving the community, mentoring young people, singing, praying, working behind the scenes, or helping us communicate through technology, there is a place for you.
Come grow with us. Come serve with us. Come help us make a difference.
A people with a passion for God and compassion for His people.
BAG LUNCH MINISTRYSharing a Meal. Sharing God’s Love.Each month, our Missionary Ministry prepares and distributes bag lunches to members of the community. Volunteers are needed to donate food and supplies, prepare lunches, organize distributions, and serve our neighbors with kindness and dignity.
Whether you can give an hour, prepare a few sandwiches, donate supplies, or help distribute meals, your participation can make a difference.
Help us place compassion in every bag.
YOUTH MINISTRYHelping Young People Grow in FaithOur growing Youth Ministry provides children and teenagers with opportunities to learn about Jesus, build healthy relationships, develop leadership skills, and discover their God-given purpose.
We welcome young people who want to participate, as well as caring adults who can assist with activities, mentoring, transportation, special events, Children’s Church, and youth worship experiences.
Let’s build a strong generation of young believers—together.
MUSIC MINISTRYLift Your Voice. Use Your Gift.Music is an important part of worship at Union Baptist Church. Our Music Ministry welcomes singers, musicians, worship leaders, and others who desire to use their gifts to glorify God.
Whether you are an experienced musician or simply have a heart for worship, we invite you to explore opportunities to serve through our choirs and musical ministries.
You do not have to be perfect—you just need a willing heart.
WALLACE HARTSFIELD MEN’S MINISTRYBuilding Stronger Men, Families, and CommunitiesThe Wallace Hartsfield Men’s Ministry brings men together for Christian fellowship, spiritual growth, service, encouragement, and leadership.
Men of all ages are invited to connect, share their experiences, strengthen their walk with God, and help address the needs of our church and community.
Strong men of faith help build strong families and strong communities.
WOMEN’S MINISTRYWomen Growing and Serving TogetherThe Women’s Ministry creates opportunities for women to strengthen their relationship with God and one another through prayer, fellowship, learning, mentoring, service, and special gatherings.
Women of every age and stage of life are welcome. Come share your wisdom, receive encouragement, develop meaningful relationships, and use your gifts in service to others.
There is strength, purpose, and power when women of faith come together.
AUDIO, VISUAL & SOCIAL MEDIA MINISTRYHelp Us Share the Message Beyond the SanctuaryOur Audio, Visual and Social Media Ministry supports worship and helps Union Baptist Church reach people beyond our walls.
Opportunities include assisting with sound, livestreaming, photography, video, presentations, website content, graphic design, and social media. Experience is helpful, but a willingness to learn is just as valuable.
Use technology to help carry the Gospel from our sanctuary to the world.
PRAYER & OUTREACH MINISTRYPraying for People and Reaching PeopleOur Prayer and Outreach Ministry connects the power of prayer with compassionate action. Ministry members pray for the needs of individuals, families, our church, and the wider community while helping us reach people who need encouragement, support, and connection.
If you have a heart for prayer, visitation, evangelism, community service, or encouraging others, we would love for you to serve with us.
We believe prayer changes things—and God can use us to help change lives.
YOUNG ADULT MINISTRYFaith for Real LifeOur Young Adult Ministry is a space for young adults to connect, ask honest questions, grow spiritually, build friendships, and discover how faith speaks to everyday life.
Through fellowship, conversation, service, worship, and leadership opportunities, young adults can find community and become active participants in the life of the church.
Bring your questions, your gifts, your experiences, and your faith. You belong here.
SCOUTING TROOPBuilding Character, Confidence, and LeadershipOur scouting ministry helps young people develop leadership, responsibility, teamwork, life skills, and respect for others through structured activities, service projects, outdoor experiences, and mentoring.
We welcome young people who want to participate and adults who are willing to volunteer, mentor, assist with activities, or support the troop.
Help us prepare young people to lead, serve, and succeed.
READY TO FIND YOUR PLACE?You do not have to be a longtime member to begin participating. If one of these ministries speaks to your heart—or if you are not sure where you fit—complete the form below. Someone from Union Baptist Church will contact you and help you take the next step.
Get Involved FormName:
Email Address:
Telephone Number:
Which ministry interests you?
How would you like to participate?
What gifts, skills, or experience would you like to share?
What is the best way and time to contact you?
Everyone Has a Gift. Everyone Has a Purpose. Everyone Has a Place.Union Baptist Church
109 Court Street
New Bedford, Massachusetts
We are a people with a passion for God and compassion for His people
Come grow with us. Come serve with us. Come help us make a difference.
A people with a passion for God and compassion for His people.
BAG LUNCH MINISTRYSharing a Meal. Sharing God’s Love.Each month, our Missionary Ministry prepares and distributes bag lunches to members of the community. Volunteers are needed to donate food and supplies, prepare lunches, organize distributions, and serve our neighbors with kindness and dignity.
Whether you can give an hour, prepare a few sandwiches, donate supplies, or help distribute meals, your participation can make a difference.
Help us place compassion in every bag.
YOUTH MINISTRYHelping Young People Grow in FaithOur growing Youth Ministry provides children and teenagers with opportunities to learn about Jesus, build healthy relationships, develop leadership skills, and discover their God-given purpose.
We welcome young people who want to participate, as well as caring adults who can assist with activities, mentoring, transportation, special events, Children’s Church, and youth worship experiences.
Let’s build a strong generation of young believers—together.
MUSIC MINISTRYLift Your Voice. Use Your Gift.Music is an important part of worship at Union Baptist Church. Our Music Ministry welcomes singers, musicians, worship leaders, and others who desire to use their gifts to glorify God.
Whether you are an experienced musician or simply have a heart for worship, we invite you to explore opportunities to serve through our choirs and musical ministries.
You do not have to be perfect—you just need a willing heart.
WALLACE HARTSFIELD MEN’S MINISTRYBuilding Stronger Men, Families, and CommunitiesThe Wallace Hartsfield Men’s Ministry brings men together for Christian fellowship, spiritual growth, service, encouragement, and leadership.
Men of all ages are invited to connect, share their experiences, strengthen their walk with God, and help address the needs of our church and community.
Strong men of faith help build strong families and strong communities.
WOMEN’S MINISTRYWomen Growing and Serving TogetherThe Women’s Ministry creates opportunities for women to strengthen their relationship with God and one another through prayer, fellowship, learning, mentoring, service, and special gatherings.
Women of every age and stage of life are welcome. Come share your wisdom, receive encouragement, develop meaningful relationships, and use your gifts in service to others.
There is strength, purpose, and power when women of faith come together.
AUDIO, VISUAL & SOCIAL MEDIA MINISTRYHelp Us Share the Message Beyond the SanctuaryOur Audio, Visual and Social Media Ministry supports worship and helps Union Baptist Church reach people beyond our walls.
Opportunities include assisting with sound, livestreaming, photography, video, presentations, website content, graphic design, and social media. Experience is helpful, but a willingness to learn is just as valuable.
Use technology to help carry the Gospel from our sanctuary to the world.
PRAYER & OUTREACH MINISTRYPraying for People and Reaching PeopleOur Prayer and Outreach Ministry connects the power of prayer with compassionate action. Ministry members pray for the needs of individuals, families, our church, and the wider community while helping us reach people who need encouragement, support, and connection.
If you have a heart for prayer, visitation, evangelism, community service, or encouraging others, we would love for you to serve with us.
We believe prayer changes things—and God can use us to help change lives.
YOUNG ADULT MINISTRYFaith for Real LifeOur Young Adult Ministry is a space for young adults to connect, ask honest questions, grow spiritually, build friendships, and discover how faith speaks to everyday life.
Through fellowship, conversation, service, worship, and leadership opportunities, young adults can find community and become active participants in the life of the church.
Bring your questions, your gifts, your experiences, and your faith. You belong here.
SCOUTING TROOPBuilding Character, Confidence, and LeadershipOur scouting ministry helps young people develop leadership, responsibility, teamwork, life skills, and respect for others through structured activities, service projects, outdoor experiences, and mentoring.
We welcome young people who want to participate and adults who are willing to volunteer, mentor, assist with activities, or support the troop.
Help us prepare young people to lead, serve, and succeed.
READY TO FIND YOUR PLACE?You do not have to be a longtime member to begin participating. If one of these ministries speaks to your heart—or if you are not sure where you fit—complete the form below. Someone from Union Baptist Church will contact you and help you take the next step.
Get Involved FormName:
Email Address:
Telephone Number:
Which ministry interests you?
How would you like to participate?
What gifts, skills, or experience would you like to share?
What is the best way and time to contact you?
Everyone Has a Gift. Everyone Has a Purpose. Everyone Has a Place.Union Baptist Church
109 Court Street
New Bedford, Massachusetts
We are a people with a passion for God and compassion for His people