Before Lawrence Rodgers became pastor of Second Baptist Church of Detroit, he studied the church's proud history. That ...
St. John 4-B Missionary Baptist Church has always been a phenomenon to the people and its community. It has been an integral and central place not only to worship but to also fellowship. Life in the ...
In 1951, a handful of local residents, activists and reverends gathered around the idea of building a church for Santa Rosa’s small Black community — making history every step of the way. “It started ...
Churches from around the area reached out to the congregation to offer their up their facilities for the congregants, while ...
Editor’s note: Religion is part of the fabric of Northeast Pennsylvania. In addition to deepening our faith, our cathedrals, temples and other houses of worship strengthen the bonds of our communities ...
In a celebratory booklet printed in 1965 for the solemn dedication of the First Baptist Church in Palm Springs, George Hearst, the son of one of the wealthiest men in the country and resident of Palm ...
For all of her life, the Ancient City Baptist Church in St. Augustine has been a special place for 77-year-old Carolyn Calhoun. Her parents were members when she was born and she has attended ever ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – One of the oldest African-American churches in Greenville, North Carolina didn’t always stand on the outskirts of the city. In fact, its current members remember a time when ...
WOODBURY -- North Baptist Church will install Rev. Mark N. Simmons as the 18 th pastor in the history of the church. He is among the youngest selected as the church's spiritual leader. Simmons will be ...