Friday Night Speaker:

Pastor Bobby Manning

First Baptist Church of District Heights

Dr. Bobby Manning is a nationally recognized speaker, author, and Senior Pastor of the First Baptist Church of District Heights. Widely considered a "pastor of the community," he leads FBCDH to continued service to the physical and spiritual needs of the residents of the Metropolitan DC area. Under Dr. Manning's leadership in empowering the community, FBCDH has been recognized in local and national publications such as The Washington Post and Outreach Magazine. Dr. Manning holds a Master of Theology degree (Th.M.) from Dallas Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry degree (D.Min) from Regent University. He is a native of the Washington, D.C. area where he and his wife LaVera currently reside with their three sons Levi, Reuben and Joseph.