Rev. Dr. Keith William Byrd Sr. is the gifted, energetic, and anointed Pastor of the historic Zion Baptist Church in Northwest, Washington D.C. He was called the church’s ninth pastor in its 159-year history. Rev. Byrd first accepted the call to preach in 1997 and was both licensed and ordained at the First Baptist Church, Inc. of North Brentwood, Maryland under the pastorate of the late Rev. Dr. Perry A. Smith, III.
Our Mission: Zion Baptist Church Shall Enlist Sinners, Educate Students, Empower the Suffering, Encourage the Saints, and Exalt our Savior. Our Vision:Zion desires to be a Family Church Empowered by the Love of Christ to Serve the Family of God.