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A Story of Rebirth – VCY America
Bob Hassel grew up in a Christian home and although he prayed the prayer many times, it wasn’t until he was a freshman at Maranatha Baptist ... -
Local News: Women Worthy of Walking Conference in April in Mountain View (2/27/22)
The South Central Walk Worthy Women’s Conference, an interfaith event April 22-23 at First Baptist Church in Mountain View, Missouri, will feature three keynote speakers. Conference ... -
Church and Community Events for the Week of February 18 – Farmville
The Church and Community Events Calendar is posted every Friday. Papers must be submitted by 10 a.m. on Monday for this Friday’s schedule. Events should be ... -
Nashville man convicted in series of church arson attacks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Nashville man was convicted Wednesday of intentionally setting fire to several churches in the Nashville metro area several years ago. Alan ... -
Alabama man, Winchester Hagans, arrested for littering after leaving flowers on his fiancée’s grave
“She doesn’t have a headstone yet, so I just made this planter to put on her grave,” Hagans told The Washington Post. He had placed flowers ... -
Church Row continues to swell its ranks | News | Daily Sun Villages
East County Road 462 in Wildwood is nicknamed “Church Row” for good reason. Residents can find six shrines on the 1.5-mile stretch of road, and a ... -
The sisters take an inclusive approach to Black History Month with their online guide
“We begin our journey through Black History Month with Hope, and we’ll end the month imagining a black future.” — “Black History Month is underway” Three ... -
It happened here: Bethel AME Church founded in 1906 | Come
The small stone church at 515 S. Sixth St. is one of the long-standing spiritual pillars of Yakima’s black community. Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church is ... -
LETTER: Come to Interlaken or any church to find God |
Come to Interlaken Church, or any church, to find God For the editor: I write this letter on behalf of the 29% of Americans who say ... -
Milton A. Marriott, former choir director and musician for local churches and VUU, dies at 62 | Richmond Free Press
Jamaican-born keyboardist and church singer Milton Anthony Marriott, who led the music ministry and led choirs at First Baptist Church in South Richmond for 32 years, ... -
Schumer: Need to increase federal security grant fund to protect places of worship
U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday he would seek more funding for security at places of worship on Long Island and across the country after ... -
SEND Missouri meeting with pastors, seeking new church planters
ANNIBAL – SEND The North American Mission Board (NAMB) Missouri is meeting with pastors and seeking church planters for new Southern Baptist works in the state. ... -
In many churches, the pandemic is hitting collection plates and budgets
By Holly Meyer and Haleluya Hadero | The Associated Press This photo provided by Reverend Lucy Robbins shows a “For Sale” sign outside Biltmore United Methodist ... -
A Look at the Colourful, Enduring and “Glorious” History of Colorado’s Churches | Way of life
Whether writing about historic Colorado cemeteries, hotels, mansions or, more recently, churches, Linda Wommack followed a general rule. “None of my books are about buildings that ... -
OKC churches team up to launch free medical clinic
A free medical clinic will open Thursday thanks to a partnership between two churches in Oklahoma City. Quail Springs Baptist Church and Iglesia Bautista Central will ... -
Youth Evangelism Conference scheduled for January 16-17, 2022
December 31, 2021 Through Staff REPUBLIC – The Missouri Baptist convention will hold a youth evangelism conference January 16-17, 2022, at the Calgary Baptist Church here. ... -
Looking back on the service life of former professional football star Bill Glass
Mr. Bill Glass, a former Baylor All-American and NFL All-Pro defensive end came from this life to the open arms of his lifelong friend, his Lord ... -
Whitfield appointed Baptist bishop | Local news
QUITMAN – Chaplain Bertrum M. Whitfield has been elevated to the post of bishop with the United American Free Will Baptist Conference and appointed ecclesiastical endorser ... -
Local Church Strives to ‘Feed the City’ | Local news
Nine steaming cookers roasted pounds of chicken served with corn, potato salad, green beans, coleslaw, potatoes and bread that fed everyone who came on Saturday during ... -
Kansas City Church places 180 crosses on lawn in honor of victims
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – This is the time of year when most churches are putting up trees and decorations, ready to celebrate Christmas and the birth ... -
Mother Church continues to follow traditional ways
Lani Hansen / Principal Rapporteur OKEMAH, Oklahoma – Mvskoke Media’s series of tribal churches continues, with Greenleaf Baptist Missionary Church. According to Green Leaf Acting Chaplain ... -
Religious Leaders and Veterans Advocates Urge Congress to Set National Lending Rate Cap by Passing Fair Credit Act for Veterans and Consumers
VCFCA will protect veterans and working families from predatory loans WASHINGTON – On Monday, members of the Faith for Just Lending coalition and military family advocates ... -
Pine Bluff Area Church News from November 5th
• HEART 2 HEART WORSHIP CENTER in Grady will host Audrea Johnson’s Affirmation Service at 3:00 pm Sunday. Johnson, an evangelist, is married to Robbie Johnson ... -
Boynton Beach churches invigorate their members
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla .– The Florida East Coast Baptist Association goes beyond church walls to invigorate the church community. The organization is meeting this week for ... -
Faith-based credit union promotes black economic empowerment
Friendship-West Baptist Church (FWBC) acquired the former St. John Dallas Federal Credit Union, founded by the late civil rights activist and pastor Dr. EC Estell. For ... -
Trinity, Joplin’s oldest black church, embraces the opening | Lifestyles
For over 70 years old, Joplin was home to two types of Methodist episcopal churches from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s: a “northern” and a ... -
Morgan County Church regains hope after children vandalize building
SOMERVILLE, Alabama (WAFF) – Leaders at a Morgan County church say the influx of aid is overwhelming after their church was allegedly vandalized by 4 children. ... -
Stacey Abrams Campaigns for McAuliffe in Churches: “Voting is an Act of Faith”
Democrat Stacey Abrams campaigned for Virginia Democratic candidate for governor Terry McAuliffe in black churches in Norfolk, Virginia on Sunday. Abrams narrowly lost Georgia’s 2018 gubernatorial ... -
Religious groups welcoming Afghans
As dozens of Afghan refugees make their way to the Little Rock area, local places of worship band together to welcome them, lining up housing, furniture, ... -
Archaeologists Discover Remains of One of Nation’s First Black Churches in Williamsburg | Richmond Free Press
WILLIAMSBURG – The brick foundation of one of the country’s oldest black churches was discovered at Colonial Williamsburg, a living history museum that continues to reflect ... -
RELIGION: Evangelization: a Christian vocation | Chroniclers
Evangelism. What comes to your mind when you hear the word evangelism? Maybe, a street preacher, a big stadium revival, or names like Billy Sunday, DL ... -
Church courthouse drama a major evangelistic effort
By CHIP HUTCHESON, Kentucky today PRINCETON, Ky. – The global pandemic has interrupted the 23-year-old Southside Baptist Church series to stage a judgmental drama, but the ... -
Parish bulletins for October 7, 2021 | Lifestyles
CHILE COOKING AND TRUNK-OR-TREAT Rhoadesville Baptist Church will be hosting a chili food and treat event on Saturday, October 30. invited to participate in their best ... -
Historic churches under renovation in Cairo
CAIRO, IL. (KFVS) – An ongoing effort to save an important part of Cairo’s history. Work is underway to renovate two of the city’s century-old churches. ... -
Secretary and pastor hijacked from North Carolina church, sheriff says
East North Carolina church secretary accused of embezzling hundreds of thousands of dollars with help from pastor – who happens to be her ex-husband, law enforcement ... -
Daniel Kyte Church | Obituary
Daniel Kyte Church, 72, of Millers Creek, returned home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, September 24, 2021, at Atrium Health-Wake ... -
Beach church property sells for high prices
A developer paid $ 6.5 million for the former Romar Beach Baptist Church at 23370 Perdido Beach Blvd., in Orange Beach, according to court records. The ... -
The Day – New London City Church Welcomes New Pastor
New London – In the days and weeks following Hurricane Maria which hit and devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, Reverend Jesus Garcia did what he had ... -
Price Harris appointed Second Vice-President
By Brian Blackwell, Baptist message editor-in-chief MONROE, Louisiana (LBM) – Evangelist Price Harris will be named second vice president of the Louisiana Baptist Convention at the ... -
Mix of Blessings celebrates Sparta Community Food Pantry move
In a rather troubling time – between the 20th anniversary of 911, Afghanistan, and the pursuit of COVID – beauty, generosity and hope emerged on September ... -
Arson suspected in historic Kansas City church fire
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) – A federal investigation is underway after arson damaged a historic church in Kansas City, Missouri, which now serves a congregation made ... -
McKinley Park News – Bethany Baptist Church Welcomes New Pastor
Posted on September 19, 2021 Pastor Brock BrockwayBethany Baptist Church at 3532 S. Hoyne Ave. in Chicago’s McKinley Park neighborhood welcomed its new pastor, Brock Brockway, ... -
We’re Better Together: Shreveport Church Raises Donations for Hurricane Ida Victims
SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTAL / KMSS) – Praise Temple Baptist Church is collecting donations from the community to send to the victims of Hurricane Ida in southern ... -
CHURCH BULLETIN | Church | sudestun.com
Editor’s Note: The public is invited to events published in the church calendar, unless otherwise specified. The deadline is 5 p.m. Friday for next week’s newspaper. ... -
Former soldiers and members of the police, the best example of “friendship evangelization”
By Maggie Evans, TAB Media METAIRIE, Louisiana – If you were to walk past Metairie Baptist Church just outside New Orleans, you would see a parking ... -
Marin events and religious services – Marin Independent Journal
Tuesday Talmud course: presented by Congregation Kol Shofar is at 8 a.m. in person at the Beit Midrash at 215 Blackfield Drive in Tiburon. Call 415-388-1818 ... -
Fisher of men: a pastor brings the gospel to every household on the lake
By MARK MAYNARD, Kentucky today WILLIAMSTOWN, Ky. (KT) – Steve Kellam could easily be called a modern-day fisher of men. Kellam, the pastor of Knoxville Baptist ... -
He spent two decades in prison for church murders he did not commit. Newly discovered DNA evidence just exonerated him
Newly uncovered DNA evidence from hair sample shows that 59-year-old Dennis A. Perry “may have been acquitted if this evidence had been available” at his trial ... -
Faith-based organizations adapt to pandemic and change ideals | County News
Horizon Baptist Church has a long history in Fort Bend County. First founded as Bellaire West Baptist Church, it became Heritage Baptist Church when leaders bought ... -
JC church leaders, members send prayers to Haiti
Churches in Jefferson City sent prayers to Haiti from inside the state capitol Thursday evening after the assassination last week of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse. Hope ... -
Church on the Move: Seeking Love in Action
Back row Cowboy Fellowship FisH Preteen team members and leaders from left to right: Jim Wilcox, Kylie Garcia, Ashly Perry, Rece Perry, Ricky Bedwell; middle row: ... -
EQUIP Tour making 10 stops for Kentucky Baptist training
By MARK MAYNARD, Kentucky today LOUISVILLE, Ky. (KT) – The Kentucky Baptist Convention EQUIP Tour is back on the road with 10 stops across the Commonwealth ... -
Friday Christian Concert Connects Fans, Artists and Their Faith | Local News
Netflix and YouTube country music star Coffey Anderson will perform at Kearney’s First Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Friday. Show tickets range from $ 15 to ... -
Sweet Win for the Boys, Sunrise on Broadway Baptist VBS
By MARK MAYNARD, Kentucky today LEXIINGTON, Ky. (KT) – Not only did the boys raise the most money at Broadway Baptist Vacation Bible School last week, ... -
Obituary of Robert Fernanders (1948 – 2021) – Cowpens, South Carolina
Robert Lee Fernanders, 73, formerly of Cowpens, South Carolina passed away Thursday, June 24 at Skylyn Pacifica Senior Living, Skylyn Drive Spartanburg. Born in Cowpens, South ... -
Reformed Baptist Church to Host Bible Conference | Worship
Elizabethtown Reformed Baptist Church is promising “three days of exhibition preaching” later this month as the church hosts its first-ever summer Bible conference. Scheduled from July ... -
News from the community of the region | News, Sports, Jobs
Toronto Sunrise Seniors Welcome Three New Members, OK Donations, Host Pizza Party TORONTO – The Toronto Sunrise Seniors gathered on June 11 at the Karaffa Recreation ... -
Black community has new options for health care: Church | national
Milwaukee (AP) – Every Sunday at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Reverend Joseph Jackson, Jr. praises the Lord in front of the congregation. But since last fall, ... -
Black community has a new option for health care: the church
MILWAUKEE (AP) – Every Sunday at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church, Reverend Joseph Jackson Jr. praises the Lord in front of his congregation. But since last fall, ... -
NAMB Presentation and Report Highlight Impact of the Gospel in North America
NASHVILLE (BP) – âIt works,â said Kevin Ezell, president of the North American Mission Board (NAMB), of NAMB’s strategy to reach North America with the gospel. ... -
Calgary church pastor arrested for violating health ordinances
Content of the article The pastor of Calgary’s Fairview Baptist Church has been arrested for the second time after a church service was held in violation ... -
“I just have to follow the Lord:” Anne Graham Lotz on being a woman in the service of Jesus
Anne Graham Lotz is a breast cancer survivor and has dedicated her life to serving the Lord. At 73, author and daughter of evangelist Billy Graham ... -
Davis Pastor says church’s pride message that drew anger was misinterpreted – CBS Sacramento
DAVIS (CBS13) – A church’s message intended to inspire sparked anger this week, but the church pastor says it was misinterpreted. The timing of the sermon ... -
Mission Seeks To Help Those With Addictions – Shelby County Reporter
By SCOTT MIMS / editor-in-chief WILSONVILLE – Grady Covin will not hesitate to tell you that he was once an alcoholic. What led to the dramatic ... -
Transitions for the week of 05/28 to 21 – Baptist News Global
Please submit transitions – including personnel changes, ordinations, birthdays, or deaths – to Barbara Francis. This page will be updated every two weeks. STAFF CHANGES Christopher ... -
Katy Church is hosting a career event to help area professionals and families
To support families, Kingsland Baptist Church held its Next Generation Leadership Panel for Katy Area Professionals on Thursday, May 20th. An expansion of Kingsland Career Services, ... -
“Outrageously providential”: how a struggling Anchorage strip club turned into a Baptist church
Left to right, Pastor Kenny Menendez, real estate agent Nate Baer, ââreal estate developer Linda Dunegan and real estate agent Mike Gailey pictured May 2, 2021 ... -
The official program of the Christmas Greer parade
Enlarge the picture Julie mccombs The weather forecast for Sunday’s Christmas Greer Parade is sunny with temperatures in the 50s and winds of 14 miles per ...