Since 1982, Rev. Dr. Henry Pinckney Davis III has been preaching the Gospel of Jesus Christ, having been
licensed and ordained at the St. Paul Baptist Church of Atlantic Highlands , New Jersey, under the pastoral leadership of
his father, Dr. Henry P. Davis, Jr. His preaching is relevant, challenging, and inspirational. In 2000, Rev. Davis was
called to pastor the First Baptist Church of Highland Park in Landover , Maryland. Rev. Davis formerly pastored the Second
Canaan Baptist Church in Harlem, New York (1993-2000), and the Community Baptist Church in Lakehurst, New Jersey (1988-1993).
Rev. Davis leads a “Bible Believing, Christ Centered
& Spirit Led Congregation” with an active membership of over 3,000 Disciples who are engaged in Kingdom Building
through more than 80 ministries. The church has five worship assemblies each week with three Sunday worship services—at
7:30am, 11:15am, and 6:00pm and two on Wednesdays (Wonderful Wednesdays With Jesus) at 12:00 p.m. (The
Power Hour) and at 6:45p.m., which is a time of Prayer, Praise, Worship, and The Word . First
Baptist Highland Park is a progressive and visionary church that offers a Christian school ( Highland
Park Christian Academy - Pre-K - 8th Grade) and numerous Bible study groups.
The church also has a senior citizens center and offers ministries to reach out to the youth, young adults, couples, singles,
prisoners, sick, bereaved and widowed.
Rev. Davis, a native of Wichita Falls, Texas, studied at Oral Roberts University, (Tulsa, Oklahoma) later graduated from
Norfolk State University, (Norfolk, Virginia) with a B.A. in English; Fairleigh Dickinson University (New Jersey) with a Master
of Public Administration; New Brunswick Theological Seminary (New Jersey) with a Master of Divinity (M.DIV.); and United Theological
Seminary (Dayton, Ohio) with a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.). Rev. Davis has been the recipient of numerous awards and citations,
including being inducted into the Martin Luther King Jr. Board of Preachers at Morehouse College of Atlanta, Georgia in 2007.
He can be heard every Sunday at 7:00 a.m. ET from Virginia
to Baltimore on WAVA 105.1 FM (www.WAVA.com), every Sunday morning at 6:30 a.m. ET from New York City on WLIB - 1190 AM (http://www.wlib.com/), every Saturday morning at 7:30 a.m. on Praise 104.1 FM (www.praisedc.com), and live streaming of worship services are available through www.fbhp.org and www.streamingfaith.com.
On-demand worship services can also be accessed from www.LightSource.com and Streaming Faith On-Demand .
Rev. Davis and his wife Weptanomah have one daughter and one son.
