| 单词 | Baptist Church |
| 例句 | “Are you related to Pastor Howard? The preacher at the First Baptist Church?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z After we passed the Antioch Baptist Church, I couldn’t stand watching him think any longer. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Attendance at the old Clarkston Baptist Church dwindled from around seven hundred to fewer than a hundred. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The worship service was about to begin at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on Sunday morning, September 15, 1963. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Well, Big Ma had gone down to Friendship Baptist Church to hear Senator Kennedy tell the black people they were American citizens who deserved decent homes, decent education for their children, safe neighborhoods, and opportunities. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z And again the congregation at Union Baptist Church came to Marian’s aid, organizing a benefit concert that raised $566 so that she could study with Boghetti. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z They already knew that her mother and father were not part of the elite social set that revolved around Alabama State College and the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Judging by the way the brother cut his eyes at me, his appearance on the steps of First Baptist Church seemed highly unlikely. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He glanced at the peeling white Calvary Baptist Church up the street from his house. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z The history and legacy of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church would be forever visible—a tall, stately sign of struggle, sacrifice, and triumph. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Watermelon Feed began with a prayer by one of the pastors at Temple Baptist Church, the biggest church in Odessa. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I remembered the many times I’d heard him speak from the pulpit of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Do they call you that because you are the preacher at the First Baptist Church?” Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Among those selected was the new pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, twenty-six-year-old Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The attempt to obtain justice for Claudette Colvin marked Dr. King’s political debut. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z One month later we had a ceremony in the First Chinese Baptist Church, where we met. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The celebration of my father’s life took place at the Fourteenth Street Baptist Church, the same church my parents had been married in six years earlier. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z At that first meeting at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, the strategy for the march was clearly laid out. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was September 15, 1963, 10:22 a.m., at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The next morning, May 3, hundreds of children skipped school and met again at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing opened wide the eyes of the United States to racial injustice. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One of her admirers was Roland Hayes, a young black tenor who appeared often at the Union Baptist Church. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z A sign announced a gospel sing at the Mount Zion Baptist Church that took place back in 1957, if anyone wanted to know. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z During those weeks and months after the bombing, I kept on helping Pastor Cross while we waited for workers to complete the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church renovations. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At Union Baptist Church, Marian heard a gospel of dignity and pride. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z A group of black leaders, including Ida Wells-Barnett, gathered at Olivet Baptist Church to discuss the black community’s response to the rioting. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A woman full of fun and life, she sat in the back pews of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church congregation on Sunday mornings and whistled the hymns while everybody else sang them. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The service was held at nearby Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, since our church was closed for repairs. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Gran huffed under her breath, staring daggers at the one celebrity at First Baptist Church. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z On Tuesday, a funeral service was held in the modest redbrick Ebenezer Baptist Church where his father had presided for three decades, and in which young “M. L.” The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Every day, 365 days a year, people come from all over the world to visit Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was the first black church built in Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Members of the hoity-toity Mount Zion Baptist Church mingled with the intellectual members of the African Methodist Episcopal and African Methodist Episcopal Zion, and the plain working people of the Christian Methodist Episcopal. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z It was with them that she and my father started the New Brown Memorial Baptist Church, a small storefront church which still stands in Red Hook today. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember in Birmingham, Alabama, when we were in that majestic struggle there, we would move out of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church day after day; by the hundreds we would move out. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Both Granddaddy and Mama Lessie taught me some rock-solid church organizational skills that proved good training for my work at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And like always, in case of emergency, in case me and Mama Ya-Ya get separated, I know I’m to go to Missionary Baptist Church. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z For more than half a century, the kind face of Jesus had looked down on its worshipers at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and had offered them that same security. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My own baptism, and every one I have witnessed so far, took place in something like a large bathtub or small swimming pool in the Baptist Church. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It stood at the end of Dexter Avenue in Montgomery, across the street from the historic Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had pastored during the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Faster and faster until it rose right up through the ceiling and out the roof of Rocky Creek Baptist Church, disappearing into the sky and leaving me there in the fellowship hall with a stomachache. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Finally I saw the New Shiloh Baptist Church, which the newspaper article had mentioned as the site of community meetings about the Henrietta Lacks museum. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z By now she was a member of the senior choir at Union Baptist Church, which gave her the chance to learn more difficult and varied music. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z In 2006, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church became a national historic landmark. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I prayed that he didn’t get hurt when he went flying out the door of the Open Arms Baptist Church of Naomi. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Schoolchildren, from first graders to high school seniors, stood up straight and tall in the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church sanctuary and offered themselves as “living sacrifices”3 to the cause of freedom and fairness. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z With $4 million in the Sixteenth Street Foundation Inc. treasury, I told Jerome, “Now there will always be resources to maintain Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, to keep it alive, to keep telling the story.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I had been an active member of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, for as far back as I could remember. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At the Union Baptist Church, where her family worshiped, she had been an enthusiastic member of the junior choir ever since her sixth birthday. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z While in prison, Robert Chambliss penned a handwritten letter on Kilby Correctional Facility’s inmate stationery to the pastor of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z From the pulpit of White Rock Baptist Church, King joined the student crusade on the evening of February 16. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Sixteenth Street Baptist Church gave each dead girl’s family some funds to bury their daughter. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Surely you’re not suggesting using the baptistry,” said Mrs. Larkin, a staunch Baptist and lifelong member of the First Baptist Church. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Once again the congregation of Union Baptist Church stepped in to help. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z And the Hutchinson Street Baptist Church, which Claudette faithfully attended, was a church for the working poor. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z It was fifteen years after the bombing of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and fourteen years after the Civil Rights Act, but this Birmingham company still had an almost totally white workforce. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Students from all over Birmingham joined my classmates and me as we walked to Sixteenth Street Baptist Church and Kelly Ingram Park. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And Sixteenth Street Baptist Church had its own rich history long before landmark Civil Rights events thrust it into the public eye. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One afternoon Reverend Ralph Abernathy, the pastor of the First Baptist Church, called our house and invited me to a private reception there. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z But at the First Baptist Church and Bar, as I had come to call it, there never was much of a sermon. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He knew I belonged to Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, but I didn’t tell him I had witnessed the 1963 bombing and the deaths of my friends. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Born in 1664, he was an ironmonger in Dartmouth, Devon, and an elder in the local Baptist Church. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “We are here from the Bumblebee Baptist Church.” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Maten was seventy-three years old, a diabetic, and a deaconess at the Resurrection Mission Baptist Church. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Though she was a member of Farmville’s Beulah AME Church, it was the First Baptist Church that enjoyed her esteemed piano playing come Sunday morning, because they had hired her as their pianist. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z HA LE LU DA Our cowboy says our neighbors would be more like neighbors if we agree to something at the Del Ray Southern Baptist Church. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z On Sundays he served as chief usher at the Union Baptist Church. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z That evening, a “mass meeting” was held at the Holt Street Baptist Church, to celebrate the day’s triumph and to plan for the future. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Marian never missed a Sunday at Union Baptist Church with either the junior or senior choir. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z Even Rev. Owens’s Whosoever Baptist Church she loved, though he wasn’t her favorite minister because he left his wife, or vice versa—we never knew. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The society was composed of a group of white-haired American missionary ladies from the First Chinese Baptist Church. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m reminded of one of the classic hymns we used to sing at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church: “It Is Well with My Soul.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z We had gone to the annual Christmas party held at the First Chinese Baptist Church at the end of the alley. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Before darkness fell on the night of September 15, the reverend and his deacons closed the front doors of the wonderful old Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z To the First Baptist Church of Cold Sassy he left “the sum of one dollar in appreciation of its kindness in the matter of my son-in-law Campbell Williams’s funeral.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z At one point Speed and Wyche invited Gey’s former assistant, Mary Kubicek, to an event in the basement of the New Shiloh Baptist Church in Turner Station, to talk about how she grew HeLa cells. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Sixteenth Street Baptist Church underwent renovations, and most of our members met weekly for worship at the nearby L. R. Hall Auditorium. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She may not have gone to the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church—she was a Methodist— but she would have been accepted in any congregation. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Her day began at 2:30 a.m. when she drove to Green Street Baptist Church where the meals were prepared. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll go by the First Baptist Church and help with the food drive, and then we can stop in on a quilting circle at the nursing home. Oh, they’ll get a kick out of you.” Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z That summer I found Winn-Dixie was also the summer me and the preacher moved to Naomi, Florida, so he could be the new preacher at the Open Arms Baptist Church of Naomi. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z After breakfast, we headed down the mountain to Rocky Creek Baptist Church. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z He also was a good singer and sang in the Metropolitan Baptist Church choir in Harlem. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One year Sixteenth Street Baptist Church formed a church tennis team. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z How is it different from Grandfather God sending the African children to hell for being born too far from a Baptist Church? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z But protesters rejoiced in a mass meeting at the Holt Street Baptist Church, a celebration tempered by the realization that they would have to keep walking at least until the city’s appeal reached Washington. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z We walked all the way out to the Open Arms Baptist Church of Naomi. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “God the Son and the Holy Ghost, I wouldn’t wonder? Say, boy, you got one named the First Baptist Church?” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z It is an interesting precept on which to found a ministry: The First Evangelical Baptist Church of the Twin-Prone. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s the October 1994, fortieth-anniversary gala of the New Brown Memorial Baptist Church, and a deacon stands before the audience to muster them up for prayer. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z After the bomb exploded on September 15, 1963, shaking the church’s foundation and shattering its windows, people gave funds to repair Sixteenth Street Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I wondered about the safety of Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth, the fearless Civil Rights advocate and the pastor of Birmingham’s Bethel Baptist Church. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Established just after the Civil War, Mount Zion Baptist Church is one of Nashville’s oldest black congregations. A Muslim American’s Homecoming: Cowboys, Country Music, Chapatis 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The Ebenezer Baptist Church across the square, where both King’s father and he were pastors, plays an audio loop of one of King’s speeches, and I sit in a pew, listening. Martin Luther King anniversary: the US Civil Rights Trail 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Montgomery offers plenty of sites to spark such conversations, including the Rosa Parks Museum, the Freedom Rides Museum and the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church. Tips for taking children to the new Legacy Museum and lynching memorial in Alabama 2018-05-19T04:00:00Z His marker stands outside the Green Grove Baptist Church, though his pulpit was actually at another Baptist church in town, White Star. The Freedom Trail in Mississippi Is a Chronicle of Outrage and Courage 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z As News4Jax reported Sunday, many locals say they’re not surprised at all at the content of Mandarin’s First Conservative Baptist Church message — apparently it’s pretty typical of its philosophical stance. “Homosexuals must repent or go to Hell”: Florida church’s neighbors are fighting back against its anti-LGBT message 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z That seems impossible for the minister whose New Beginning Missionary Baptist Church congregation meets in a converted gun store several miles west of Laurens. Pastor’s fight against KKK becomes movie that may aid battle 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The Kings moved to Montgomery, Ala., in 1954, when he took over as pastor at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church. The New Definitive Biography of Martin Luther King Jr. 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The First Baptist Church project exemplifies how Colonial Williamsburg’s storytelling is literally built from the ground up, and rooted in discoveries — and rediscoveries — on site. Building a Better Colonial Williamsburg 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z The Appleby Baptist Church in Nacogdoches, Texas, is among this country’s scattered, independent fundamentalist churches still openly promoting the idea that the Biblical Noah pronounced a curse on descendants of his son, Ham. Texas church pushes racist doctrine 2013-04-26T16:51:00Z The church Christmas fund his wife was safekeeping is missing, and certain members of the Five Ends Baptist Church of South Brooklyn are beginning to wonder whether ole Deacon Sportcoat might not be responsible. James McBride’s ‘Deacon King Kong’ Is a Supercharged Urban Farce Lit Up by Thunderbolts of Rage 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z And the pieces exist to tell their story over the centuries, from the griots and warriors of West Africa to the four girls murdered in the bombing at the 16th Street Baptist Church in 1963. House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z After lunch, I cross several sets of railroad tracks to reach Bethel Baptist Church in Collegeville. Martin Luther King anniversary: the US Civil Rights Trail 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z He grew up listening to the music of the Carter Family and singing in the ardent, unaccompanied style of the Primitive Baptist Church. Ralph Stanley, Whose Mountain Music Gave Rise to Bluegrass, Dies at 89 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z And the breadth of that influence — its great range of possibilities, not all of them emulation — was a striking feature of his memorial service on Saturday afternoon, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Jimmy Scott Honored at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z A photo of Gilbert himself hangs in the basement archives of the First African Baptist Church on Montgomery Street, which offers a tactile connection to history. Savannah, Both Sides 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The Alfred Street Baptist Church, in Alexandria, Va., donated $1 million to the museum, while three couples who belong to the church gave individual contributions totaling an additional $4 million. How the Fight for a National African-American Museum Was Won 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z Some refused, but many others — including the newly arrived 26-year-old minister at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, Martin Luther King, Jr. — agreed. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Franklin, who died at her Detroit home from pancreatic cancer, began her musical career as a child singing gospel at the city’s New Bethel Baptist Church. Aretha Franklin's gospel roots celebrated at Queen of Soul's funeral 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The Abyssinian Mass, written to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in New York, showed Marsalis's musical direction at its best, its worst, and all points in between. Abyssinian Mass – review 2012-07-17T18:30:01Z They were wed on Nov. 27 at the Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church in Milwaukee, which is the Childs family’s church and just a few blocks from Dr. Terry’s childhood home. For Middle School Sweethearts, a Second Chance 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Their May 22 wedding, at Cross Point Fellowship Baptist Church, was attended by 50 guests. Wedding Bells for Two 95-Year-Olds 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Her grandfather was a singer and choir leader, and by age 8 she was singing in Danville's Calvary Baptist Church. Camilla Williams, black opera pioneer, dies at 92 2012-01-30T16:54:09Z The proceeds to be split between the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem and the Mt. The Fashion Sale of the Century 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Searching for salvation, he visits the Peace Baptist Church, whose preacher urges him to embrace evangelical Christianity. ‘Memphis,’ From Tim Sutton, Mixes Music and Mysticism 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z He continued to emphasize gospel material as well, but he began performing it more often in the a-cappella fashion of the Primitive Baptist Church. Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z How she discovered the or gan: Evans’s mother was an organist, her mother’s mother was an organist, and by the time she was 15, she was the regular organist at Groveton Baptist Church. From players, pipes and pedals, a celestial song 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Philharmonic played out of a sonically inadequate auditorium leased from the Temple Baptist Church downtown. Dorothy Buffum Chandler was the driving force behind the Music Center 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z The last stream I watched, on Monday, was from that funeral, at the Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis. Webcams in Ferguson offer noncurated views distinct from TV news 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z A public viewing will be held for Clarice Taylor on Tuesday from noon to 4 p.m. at Canaan Baptist Church on 116th Street in New York. Tuesday funeral for former 'Cosby' grandmother 2011-06-04T22:46:05Z Supporters say dedicating a portion of the highway is an appropriate way to honor the musical and cultural icon, who grew up in Detroit and learned the gospel fundamentals at New Bethel Baptist Church. Michigan House OKs designating highway for Aretha Franklin 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z All rather understandable anger — and an infinitesimal fraction of the hate that Phelps, founder of the Westboro Baptist Church, showed the word, even on his tamest of days. Bye, Fred Phelps! Thanks for everything! 2014-03-21T14:35:00Z The extremist Westboro Baptist Church tweeted at the author, saying they would picket the fictional wedding. See J.K. Rowling's Twitter Spat With Westboro Baptist Church 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z More than 70 groups have joined so far, the orchestra said, including PUBLIQuartet, Emmanuel Baptist Church and the Bulgarian Children’s Chorus. A Facebook First for New York Philharmonic: Streaming Its 175th Anniversary Opener 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z To be a product of Shiloh Baptist Church fortified me for life. Cornel West: Is America ‘even capable of treating the masses of Black people with decency and dignity’? 2020-08-11T04:00:00Z “It was about Ms. Annie that sang in the choir at Pilgrim Emmanuel Baptist Church, who was 75 years old, and that was the only time she would ever get on anybody’s television show.” ‘Bobby Jones Gospel’ and Its Strongest Voice Prepare to Say Farewell 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z About 200 were present Tuesday at the Crossroads Baptist Church. Mindy McCready's funeral held in southwest Florida 2013-02-26T19:25:10Z But give the ladies credit — they are way, way ahead of the notoriously grotesque Westboro Baptist Church. One Million Moms overreaches again 2012-07-25T17:05:00Z Then, 90 miles north in Birmingham, the 16th Street Baptist Church was bombed in an act of racist terrorism, killing four black girls on a Sunday in 1963. Rep. John Lewis on ‘Selma’ and the memories it brings to life 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Behind Coleman-Madison is the 16th Street Baptist Church, where four girls were murdered in a 1963 bombing, and which has become a top tourist destination. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z He told me that Lee was only mourning her sister: a public display of grief that he compared to those common in the Baptist Church. Harper Lee and the Mysteries of Monroeville 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z A gifted singer as a child, she was performing with the children’s choir of the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem by the time she was 6. Diahann Carroll, Actress Who Broke Barriers With ‘Julia,’ Dies at 84 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The Alabama Film Office says some streets will be closed as filming takes place at the front of the Capitol and at the King Memorial Dexter Avenue Baptist Church near the Capitol. “Selma” movie to film at Alabama Capitol on Friday 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The film was shot by Sydney Pollack in early 1972, as Ms. Franklin recorded her album at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church near Los Angeles. ‘Sherpa’ and ‘Winter on Fire’ Display Good Timing at Telluride Film Festival 2015-09-06T04:00:00Z She began singing as a child at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church, where her mother, Grammy-winning gospel singer Cissy Houston, led the music program for many years. Authorities: Houston was underwater in tub 2012-02-14T11:46:45Z Johnson began to affix ruined objects to his abstract paintings in the aftermath of the notorious 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Ala., a crime so awful that it galvanized the nation. 'Hard Edged' art at California African American Museum widens perception of black artists' work 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z His most famous work there is the 16th Street Baptist Church, the triple-domed sanctuary where a Ku Klux Klan bombing killed four girls in 1963. Antiques: Works by Haviland Ceramics and Robert R. Taylor 2012-01-12T21:49:49Z She recorded it live, for an album of the same name, at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, in Los Angeles; the album eventually went on to become the highest-selling gospel release of all time. Aretha Franklin Is As Immortal As Can Be 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z She “felt betrayed, broken” when Beau died of brain cancer at 46, and she had stopped going to church or even praying, she told the congregants of Brookland Baptist Church late Sunday afternoon. Jill Biden paid a surprise visit to the woman who helped her regain faith in God 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The movie documents Franklin’s recording of the live album “Amazing Grace,” at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, in Los Angeles, over two nights in January, 1972. “Amazing Grace” Gives Us Aretha Franklin at the Spellbinding Height of Her Powers 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z My upbringing in the Missionary Baptist Church is so important here too. Style icon André Leon Talley on navigating the fashion world: “My armor is my self-invention” 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z The first of the three sites is in Savannah, Ga., at the First African Baptist Church, which calls itself America’s oldest black church and was once a hiding place for runaway slaves. | 'John Mellencamp: It?s About You': ?John Mellencamp: It?s About You,? by Kurt and Ian Markus - Review 2012-01-03T23:26:44Z She began her musical career as a child singing gospel at the city’s New Bethel Baptist Church, where her father, C.L. Aretha Franklin to be hailed as American institution at funeral 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Her father, Fred, who died just before her birth, was a deacon at St. Mark’s Baptist Church, and her mother, the former Hazel Smith, was a housemaid. Linda Hopkins, a Tony-Winning Actress and Singer, Dies at 92 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z Today, Pastor Patrinell Wright will lead a celebration of the choir's anniversary with a concert to be held at 3 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, 1111 Harvard Ave., in Seattle. Wayne Kramer: 'I was the white boy who played the wah-wah' 2012-10-28T14:46:03Z The words are an abridged version of those King spoke in an address he made at his Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, two days before he was assassinated on 28 August 1963. Martin Luther King memorial: 'Drum major' quote to be removed at $1m cost 2012-12-13T16:53:05Z Instead, Manigault, 41, deferred to her new spiritual role as the assistant pastor of Weller Street Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. Has Donald Trump lost even the ‘Apprentice’ vote? 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z After taking on the infamous Westboro Baptist Church, the charismatic rockers will be playing to a more receptive audience this summer. Reading and Leeds 2012: festival preview 2012-08-21T11:43:31Z Monday at Cool Springs Missionary Baptist Church, which is near the store. Miss. folk artist 'Preacher' Dennis dies at 96 2012-09-07T01:16:03Z But the familiar comforts of his old neighborhood — and the spiritual life at the New Brown Memorial Baptist Church, which his parents founded in 1955 — are a welcome balm after a few deeply taxing years. Godfather of Soul Inspires the Spirit of James McBride to Write a Biography 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Rich, meditative and overflowing with spiritual power, this song evokes both Coltrane’s childhood playing organ at Mount Olive Baptist Church in Detroit and her adulthood using music to build her spiritual community at her ashram. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Alice Coltrane 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z As the Rev. Tina Baker of Bethlehem Baptist Church pronounced them married, 108 guests, some of whom were vaccinated just to attend, watched them jump a broom into a new life. Making Time to Connect on a Wednesday 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z He will preach it at Little Zion Missionary Baptist Church, where Johnson is thought to be buried, although there are two other reputed gravesites in the area. Salutes mark bluesman Robert Johnson's centennial 2011-05-05T21:22:08Z And on Tuesday at 1 p.m., a black history month tour in Harlem will include stops at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, the Apollo Theater and sites associated with W.E.B. Spare Times for Feb. 14-20 2014-02-14T00:06:20Z Kylie Fox, a classical ballerina, then performed a “praise dance,” to “How Great Is Our God,” by the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship. To Win a Supermodel’s Hand, 4 Goats and a Cola Nut 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z But the next day, Palm Sunday, Kennedy spoke briefly from the pulpit of Washington’s New Bethel Baptist Church, in the midst of where the turmoil had taken place. Book excerpt: After MLK death, RFK 'poured his heart out' 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The funeral service will be held at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark. Whitney Houston to be buried next to father 2012-02-17T17:21:28Z As performed by the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Legendary Soul Stirrers, the Steeles and the Inspirational Voices of Abyssinian Baptist Church, the swell of blues and soul streaming off the stage is tremendous. Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carr? 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z All of which bodes well for this Jazz Vespers service at Abyssinian Baptist Church. Jazz Listings for Dec. 5-Dec. 11 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z Highlights include the Apollo Theater, the Abyssinian Baptist Church and the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, where the tour begins. Spare Times for Jan. 15-21 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z The 16th Street Baptist Church, the site of the 1963 bombing that tragically killed four little girls attending Sunday school, is one of the most well-known civil rights-era sites in the United States. 8 Places Across the U.S. That Illuminate Black History 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Last year, Mr. Lopez wrote an op-ed in The Los Angeles Times lamenting the loss, in particular, of the historic First Baptist Church in Oakwood, which is the historically African-American section of Venice. Snapchat’s Disappearing Act Leaves Venice Beach Searching for Its Future 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Many of the activists in Ape House are either ridiculous or unnecessarily provocative — the misguided eco-feminists or the "Eastborough Baptist Church" members come to mind — yet you yourself are an advocate of animal rights. Water for Elephants Author Sara Gruen 2010-09-15T18:45:00Z On April 4, 1968, in Memphis—the last day of his life—Martin Luther King, Jr., phoned Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta with the title of his Sunday sermon: “Why America May Go to Hell.” “His dream was for all poor and working people to live lives of decency and dignity” 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z There are more than a dozen churches in town, too, including the gigantic Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church and the smaller St. Lawrence African Methodist Church, the town’s first, founded in 1881 and rebuilt in 1974. Cultured Traveler: Zora Neale Hurston?s Florida 2010-03-31T18:01:00Z The sign outside the First Baptist Church in nearby Deadwood read “Jesus likes bikers too” alongside an offer of free coffee. Frugal Traveler: Motorcycles, Memorials and the Middle of Nowhere 2013-08-22T22:38:59Z The “19 Kids & Counting” star tied the knot at the First Baptist Church in Bentonville, Ark., in front of more than 1,000 guests in a Saturday morning wedding, People reported. Jessa Duggar marries Ben Seewald; sister Jinger is maid of honor 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z Carlebach’s daughter, Neshama, has recorded and performed his music with a black gospel choir from Green Pastures Baptist Church in the Bronx. ‘Zion80,’ Combining the Music of Fela and Carlebach 2013-06-05T21:29:00Z A month later, at the First Baptist Church here, Joye in Aiken held a performance of Bach’s “Saint Matthew Passion.” Joye Cottage, a Love Story 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The Rev. Elijah McDavid III, senior pastor at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Minneapolis and a childhood friend of the bride, officiated. Her Easy Confidence Felt Excitingly Familiar 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z With a quirky résumé that includes two documentaries about the Westboro Baptist Church, the British journalist and filmmaker Louis Theroux has proved himself a seasoned chronicler of human eccentricity. Review: ‘My Scientology Movie,’ an Offbeat Inquiry 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z Appearing in a jazz vespers service at the Abyssinian Baptist Church, he leads a band featuring Cyrus Chestnut, a jazz pianist with a strong foundation in gospel music. Jazz Listings for June 5-11 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Three others used the First African Baptist Church in Savannah, Ga., which calls itself “the oldest black church in North America.” Critics? Choice: New CDs: Albums by Brian Wilson, John Mellencamp, Trace Adkins 2010-08-15T23:05:00Z It’s from 1963, the year of the March on Washington and the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Alabama. Critic’s Notebook: Long-Ago Shows From Stars Like Perry Como and Dean Martin 2013-12-22T21:24:18Z The holes were inspired by some he saw in the floor of the First African Baptist Church in Savannah, Ga., drilled in the 19th century as air holes for hidden fugitive slaves. Philadelphia Offers a Full-Fledged Summer of African Art 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z The building, the former First African Baptist Church, holds deep significance for Mr. Wilder. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z Before the Rev. Leslie Callahan, a pastor at St. Paul’s Baptist Church, pronounced the two married, several guests stood for speeches. For a State Representative, the Ideal Candidate 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z McKinstry, who lives in Birmingham now and works at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, said she's glad to hear about it when survivors of the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting in Newtown, Conn., received counseling. Bombing victim grateful for tragedy counseling 2013-01-05T22:46:04Z He records Bonhoeffer’s powerful experiences, for example, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, where the preacher Adam Clayton Powell fulminates: “Obeying God means challenging injustice! You don’t just think about God. … You act!” A Graphic Nonfiction Account of Hitler’s Would-Be Assassin 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Amid rain, about 500 people filled the sanctuary of Bell Grove Missionary Baptist Church, a red brick structure that sits in a field off of B.B. B.B. King's funeral draws hundreds in Mississippi 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Houston's funeral will be at New Hope Baptist Church, where she sang as a child. Whitney Houston fans to follow funeral on Internet 2012-02-16T12:16:14Z The musician's nonprofit organization joined Hartford Memorial Baptist Church on Wednesday to distribute 100 gift certificates for Meijer retail and grocery stores, along with more than 300 gift baskets. Kid Rock, Detroit church donate gifts to needy 2011-12-22T12:14:09Z Stanley recalled more than once that, as a child, he was known in his Primitive Baptist Church community as “the boy with the hundred-year-old voice.” Ralph Stanley’s Inimitable Voice 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z A ceremonial arrival is scheduled for 9 a.m. at United Missionary Baptist Church, 4242 W. Roosevelt Road, followed by public viewing from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Funeral today for slain Chicago police officer 2012-01-05T14:49:00Z As the breakfasters descended to the Biltmore’s lobby, my tablemate from Winnipeg wondered at how Providence already felt familiar: he knew the First Baptist Church and Fleur-de-Lys house, among other landmarks, from Lovecraft’s stories. Croissants with Cthulhu 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z R. Kelly brought the New Hope Baptist Church to its feet with a stirring version of "I Look to You," the title of Houston's final studio album. Whitney Houston's voice still soars 2012-02-19T11:51:16Z By far the most intimate performance on this list took place over two days in January 1972, at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles. From the Band to Beyoncé: concert films to fill the live music black hole 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z It was Easter Sunday, so many locals in suits and dresses were attending services at the Waldensia Baptist Church, singing hymns audible from the roadside. In Jamaica, Running in Usain Bolt’s Footsteps 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z This year, on Friday morning, at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, the gods of fashion showed up to pay homage to him. A Memorial for André Leon Talley 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z It was the ministerial career that eventually stuck: By the 1960s she was living in New Jersey and doing evangelical and outreach work with the Community Baptist Church of Love in Paterson. Ruby C. Williams, Folk Artist With a Produce Stand, Dies at 94 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s just a medium close-up, straight on, of her at the podium of the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, almost evenly framed between two microphones and a pair of Afros that complement hers. ‘Amazing Grace’ Review: Aretha Franklin Is Glorious in a Rousing Concert Film 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z “I wanted to get my arms around the major drivers of change, and then describe them clearly,” said Gore, 64, who will appear at First Hill Baptist Church on Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Al Gore: Examining the ‘drivers of global change’ 2013-02-07T22:02:57Z Our eyes were immediately drawn across the street to the stuccoed brick Freemason Street Baptist Church, designed by Thomas U. Walter in the Gothic Revival style and built in 1848. Take an architectural walking tour of Norfolk 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z This year, the city will erect its first statue to Dr. King, in front of the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church where he used to preach near the Capitol. In Montgomery, a City Embedded With Pain, Finding Progress 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But a portion of the proceeds will be donated to the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., where Whitney Houston sang as a child. Cissy Houston writing book about Whitney Houston 2012-06-04T22:01:09Z Owned by Temple Baptist Church, the baptismal came down on Thursdays and went up on Sundays, as one Philharmonic patron complained. How the Music Center broke new ground for major arts institutions 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z This 32-year-old playwright, whose “Brother/Sister Plays” first made him a theatrical figure of note, grew up in Miami and sang in the choir of the Missionary Baptist Church until he was 10. In Tarell McCraney’s ‘Choir Boy,’ a Student Finds His Voice 2013-06-28T21:26:36Z “It was a sad time,” said the Rev. Bryant Wright, the pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church, where Mr. Brown was immersed in baptismal waters in 2006. Alton Brown, Showman of Food TV, Pulls Back the Curtain 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z One of these is theHopewell Baptist Church in Edmond, Oklahoma, designed to reference a teepee and built by volunteer members of the congregation after Goff’s design using discarded oil field pipes. Midwestern futurism 2012-08-26T23:00:00Z Her most recent Rae Beast production, “Unearth Birmingham,” is more urgent: a response to the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church by members of the Ku Klux Klan. A Choreographer and Her Girls Retell a Tragedy Through Dance 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Baugus credits his own powerful singing style to the inner sanctum of old-time music, the Baptist Church. Carolinian banjo man Riley Baugus tops folk fest 2011-12-08T21:43:03Z The Rev. Sheldon Williams of the Co-Op City Baptist Church officiated in front of 75 guests. Still in Love With Comic Books, and Now With Her, Too 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Franklin, was a minister at the New Bethel Baptist Church for more than 30 years and Franklin honed her singing skills in the church choir. Stevie Wonder heads star line-up for Aretha Franklin funeral 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z At the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey, Houston's hometown, fans and admirers gathered to celebrate her life during three Sunday services, portions of which were devoted to the singer and her family. Family, fans mourn Whitney Houston with tears, prayers 2012-02-13T01:53:33Z She began singing as a child at New Hope Baptist Church, where her mother, Grammy-winning gospel singer Cissy Houston, led the music program for many years. For Houston mourners, a dearth of places to grieve 2012-02-15T11:47:19Z They come together at New Hope Baptist Church, where Houston wowed the congregation with her powerful voice even as a young girl. Family and friends gather for Houston goodbye 2012-02-18T11:50:15Z The Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference will host two events on Monday, the first in the chapel of the UN’s headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the second at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. Faith leaders to tackle drug war's racial divide in Harlem as UN meets nearby 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z The event, at Mount Zion Baptist Church Friday, is free and includes spirituals and songs of the Civil Rights era by the Mount Zion Inspirational Choir. Many ways to honor Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend 2013-01-17T20:33:17Z And now, the legacy of his actions is ultimately somehow even worse than the Westboro Baptist Church picket your funeral. Who will go to Fred Phelps’ funeral? 2014-03-17T14:12:00Z Convent Baptist Church in Harlem played a crucial role in my life after my mom and my brothers moved to that section of the city. Charles Payne on the true joy of Christmas: 'Always something you can do' for others 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The Rev. Marshall Hatch of New Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church says he and other clergy members want to help resolve the morgue conditions and other mismanagement issues at the Cook County medical examiner's office. Clergy ask for meeting with Cook County president over morgue conditions 2012-01-30T13:32:00Z So for two nights in Los Angeles, at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, Franklin tended those roots with one of the most astounding performances anybody’s ever given of anything. Aretha Franklin Didn’t Want You to See This Movie. But You Must. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z On Friday morning, Crabapple First Baptist Church, Long's home church, released a statement about the killings. How Evangelicalism's racist roots and purity culture teachings catalyzed the Atlanta killings 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z Thanks to the food bank, Columbia Baptist Church produced more than 1,000 pounds of food last year from four gardens at its Alexandria and Falls Church locations and donations from home gardeners. Capital Area Food Bank demonstration garden’s aim: to grow more gardens The Phelps clan and its congregation, Westboro Baptist Church, have earned themselves quite a reputation over the years, mostly for their penchant for showing up at funerals and gleefully spewing invective at mourners. Meet the two defectors of the Westboro Baptist Church 2013-02-07T16:37:00Z She spoke of her longtime involvement in the Bethel Baptist Church — which the Lewis siblings grew up attending — and her more recent role as president of the Orange branch of the NAACP. On the menu at the Edna Lewis family reunion: Deviled eggs, peach cobbler and pride 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z When Susan yells, “Police get it wrong all the time! It’s a fact!,” she may as well be an antivaxxer or a Westboro Baptist Church member in the eyes of the jury. 'Broadchurch' Season 2 Episode 5 Recap: The Center Collapses 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z She began singing as a child at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church, where her mother, Grammy Award-winning gospel singer Cissy Houston, led the music program for many years. AP: Whitney Houston's body to be taken home to NJ 2012-02-13T19:57:30Z Maybe because football is the most homophobic subculture this side of the Westboro Baptist Church? Odell Beckham and the NFL’s fear of of gay men: “Football is the most homophobic subculture this side of the Westboro Baptist Church” 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z Badlands Unlimited, the publishing company founded by artist Paul Chan, makes signs that appropriate the language and style of the posters used by the right-wing Westboro Baptist Church: “God Hates Ivanka,” reads one. President Trump Has Inspired Art. That’s Not Always a Good Thing. 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The 16th Street Baptist Church has been bombed, claiming the lives of four little girls. John Lewis marches on: “Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America” 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z Probably the hardest speech of my life was back at the First Baptist Church. 2010-02-13T00:22:00Z Born in Birmingham, Ala., in 1955, Marshall was 8 when four local children were murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in the notorious 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Kerry James Marshall's paintings insist on black self-representation 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Three of the trail’s sites are within the same block: the Civil Rights Institute, 16th Street Baptist Church and Kelly Ingram Park. Martin Luther King anniversary: the US Civil Rights Trail 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z His handsome red brick church, now named Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, lies a block from the Alabama State Capitol presided over by a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president. 36 Hours in Montgomery, Ala. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Seemingly born into greatness, she first started singing at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., as a child. Investigators seek answers to Houston's death 2012-02-12T23:12:20Z “It was undoubtedly a haven of hope and a site of solace for those who were enduring the suffocation of slavery,” said Mark William Olson, of Shiloh Baptist Church’s history and archives committee. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z A congregant at the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church said that she attended the events leading up to the opening but has not been back. A Visit to Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z “A lot of people in the audience grew up with that song,” said Michelle Crawford, who first sang it when she attended the Thessalonia Baptist Church in the Bronx as a child. Cicely Tyson and ‘Blessed Assurance’ 2013-05-28T01:53:23Z While preaching at Scott Memorial Baptist Church in the San Diego suburb of El Cajon, Dr. LaHaye formed Californians for Biblical Morality, which encouraged evangelicals in the state to become politically active. Tim LaHaye, evangelical author of ‘Left Behind’ book series, dies at 90 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z I had crossed the county line to Culpeper County, and within a few minutes, I arrived at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, which was established in 1883. Tracing my African American genealogy 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z More recently, the orchestra released a live 2014 recording of Marsalis’ jubilant oratorio, “The Abyssinian Mass,” commissioned to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, featuring Chorale Le Chateau. Wynton Marsalis: Too busy for the White House — but not for a tour stop in Seattle 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z After handing out umbrellas as sun protection, Matthew led us inside the Antioch Baptist Church, where we were not alone. New Orleans celebrates 300 years of letting the good times roll 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z The senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church — once Dr. King’s church — he made the transition from spiritual counselor to politician look easy, following in the footsteps of his friend and parishioner Congressman John Lewis. Civil Rights Memoirs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z It is the basis for the recently released concert film “Amazing Grace,” filmed over two sessions in January 1972 at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in the Watts section of Los Angeles. Aretha Franklin makes history with posthumous Pulitzer win 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z A pew in the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem has a plaque, endowed by Ms. Tyson, that reads, “To Mother — Blessed Assurance.” Cicely Tyson and ‘Blessed Assurance’ 2013-05-28T01:53:23Z This is something that Perry Dixon, an associate pastor at Highland Baptist Church in Louisville, says is front of mind as he prepares his sermon for this weekend. Is Trump "reaping what he sowed"? Spiritual leaders address views on sinners with conflicted flock 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z Last week, the 16th Street Baptist Church greeted 30 summer campers from south Alabama; this week, it was a group from Florida. What’s the right reaction when a white stranger walks into a black church? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z In 1863, freed slaves from the Fredericksburg church founded the Shiloh Baptist Church in the District. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z That service at Calvary Baptist Church created the need for another ark. This synagogue needed two arks for the High Holidays. So it turned to a Quaker. 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z And when folks from Westboro Baptist Church showed up to protest, it gave Wilson students a chance to rally around their principal, their high school and one another. Wilson High Principal Pete Cahall: ‘It’s time to come out’ as gay Other places worth exploring within the site include Ebenezer Baptist Church, where Dr. King was baptized. 8 Trips Inspired by Oscar-Nominated Films 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Many Black churches are led by men who feel ill-equipped to speak on abortion even if they personally disagree with it, says Pastor Earle J. Fisher of Abyssinian Missionary Baptist Church in Memphis. Why some Black churches aren’t elated about the possible end of Roe 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Sharpton, founder of the National Action Network, will be at the 7 p.m. rally at First Shiloh Baptist Church. Trayvon Martin: Rev. Al Sharpton says mom died, but he'll still attend Sanford rally 2012-03-22T10:35:00Z King read directly from the Declaration two years later, in a July 4, 1965 speech at the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, and praised its “profound, eloquent and unequivocal language.” Declaration of Independence still inspires activists 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z He organized a few buses and a caravan of other vehicles that left First Iconium Baptist Church in Atlanta on Thursday morning carrying more than 200 people. Calls for 'justice' at Trayvon Martin rally 2012-03-23T11:47:00Z On Good Friday, April 12, Dr. King and about forty others marched from the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church along a route lined with supporters. Bull Connor spat in my teenage face: The civil rights march that changed me forever 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The leader of the New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, C.L. was a celebrity in his own right and segued smoothly from indulging in earthly delights on Saturdays to preaching heavenly sermons on Sundays. In ‘Genius: Aretha,’ Respecting the Mind, Not Just the Soul 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z There in Ebenezer Baptist Church, in his eighth decade of life, Al Gore was something other, something more, especially as he summoned the voice of a future generation to chastise his own. Al Gore is near the end of his quest to save the Earth. Nina Barrett just got started. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Houston began singing as a child at New Hope Baptist Church, where her mother, Grammy-winning gospel singer Cissy Houston, led the music program for many years. Hearse arrives at NJ funeral home handling Houston 2012-02-14T13:17:19Z The Westboro Baptist Church seems unlikely to make the trip for the UK dates. Kevin Smith's Red State pickets the Westboro Baptist Church 2011-08-18T21:44:00Z They planned a wedding for 150 guests at Spotswood Baptist Church in Fredericksburg on May 31. When She Hears a Crying Bride, ‘It’s All Over’ 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z On a fence outside New Hope Baptist Church, mourners left condolence cards and placed candles, flowers and even a rosary. ArtsBeat: Praise and Grief at Whitney Houston's Childhood Church 2012-02-12T22:29:26Z Yet vegetables are sprouting a couple of blocks away on spare land between buildings in the centre of Anacostia, in 80 raised beds, thanks to volunteers from Union Temple Baptist Church. A tour of a changing capital 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Deli, Matthews Memorial Baptist Church and the IHOP, which I told them was Southeast Washington’s only sit-down restaurant. I gave a famous rock star a windshield tour of D.C. — and didn’t know who she was 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z "Pink Dot's agenda goes against our national interests," said Lawrence Khong a senior pastor at the 10,000-strong Faith Community Baptist Church. Record turnout for Singapore gay rally amid religious protests 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z Nor is the First Baptist Church the only Deep South congregation recently caught keeping Jim Crow on life support. Church denies black couple 2012-07-31T19:52:00Z It all leads up to a concert at a Southern Baptist Church – Seelig’s first time inside one in decades. What happened when a gay choir toured America's Bible belt 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z How they build one another — Vivian and her daughters, their friends and fellow congregants at Shiloh Baptist Church — is the clear, high note Sexton plays until you know it by heart. A Mom Plans. Her Daughters Do Their Own Things, as Daughters Do. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The quilt is from Home Baptist Missionary Society, First Baptist Church of Sonora, Calif. And in it is part of the story of African Americans in the West. The artifacts and stories that brought the African American museum to life 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z The interview took place at New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, N.J., where Whitney first wowed a congregation as a girl and where her funeral was held Feb. 18. Whitney Houston's mom says she's proud of her 2012-03-31T08:01:07Z Hall and three other members of the band are active in youth ministry at the Eagle's Landing First Baptist Church in the Atlanta area and the other three minister at nearby churches. Casting Crowns aim for 6th straight win at Doves 2010-04-21T12:08:00Z David Ritz was deep in his element one recent afternoon, taking the measure of a complex life and its cherished music at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. David Ritz Opens Up About Aretha Franklin and Others 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The owner of the Whigham Funeral Home in Newark said Tuesday that Houston's funeral would be held at noon Saturday at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark. Whitney Houston funeral set for Saturday 2012-02-14T15:20:00Z When Monique Harouna, 51, showed up at a vaccination center in the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, New York's most famous predominantly Black neighborhood, on Sunday, she knew there was a to-do going on. Can Jill Biden help move the needle on vaccination rates? 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z One was Lana Turner, a collector of vintage fashion who Mr. Calmese first encountered at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, where he now lives. The Black Photographer Making History at Vanity Fair 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The choir from King's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta was scheduled to sing. Thousands gather to dedicate King Memorial 2011-10-16T13:59:00Z When Washington was 17, he became a member of the African Baptist Church on Sophia Street, where the Shiloh Baptist Church stands today, receiving baptism and later marrying here. In (and around) Fredericksburg, Va., walking the steps of a slave’s Trail to Freedom 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z “Malcolm is as much a part of the Black religious experience as anybody else,” Calvin Butts, the pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, told Gates. Henry Louis Gates Jr. on African-American Religion 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z Sandy Griesemer attended Crom’s workshop on container gardening this year after expanding the garden between her house and Landover Hills Baptist Church, where her husband is a pastor, to help supply its food pantry. Capital Area Food Bank demonstration garden’s aim: to grow more gardens Officers start to line up in preparation for funeral services for slain Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis at Lewis at United Missionary Baptist Church. Funeral today for slain Chicago police officer 2012-01-05T14:49:00Z His new hoped-for site, the former First African Baptist Church, is still owned by Virginia Commonwealth University and houses its department of clinical laboratory services. Who Will Tell the Story of Slavery? 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z “Chauvin is in the courtroom, but America is on trial,” boomed the Rev. Al Sharpton from the pulpit of Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church on Sunday. Outside the courthouse, Minneapolis weighs the meaning of the Chauvin trial 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The Detroit neighborhood of Greektown, with its Romanesque architecture, is home to the Second Baptist Church, which dates to 1836 and is one of the oldest black churches in the Midwest. Exploring Detroit’s Underground Railroad Sites 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The viewing for the actor, who died last week at age 96, will be held on Monday at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem, according to a statement by her family through her manager Larry Thompson. Public viewing for Cicely Tyson at famed Harlem church 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Ms. Smith began as a gospel singer, performing at the 1957 Newport Jazz Festival and on other stages with the Back Home Choir of the Greater Harvest Baptist Church in Newark. Carrie Smith, Singer in ‘Black and Blue,’ Dies at 86 2012-05-27T05:16:12Z With her blond curls and light complexion, she stood out in the African American community, and she started to make a mark singing in the choir of St. Paul Baptist Church. Blues/R&B singer Etta James dead at 73 2012-01-21T06:00:00Z She began playing the organ in Mount Olive Baptist Church in Detroit at 9, and made her first album appearance in 1963 on “Terry Gibbs Plays Jewish Melodies in Jazztime.” Alice Coltrane’s Ashram Recordings Finally Have a Wide Release 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Or head to the Convent Avenue Baptist Church and ask if you can sit with the congregation. 36 Hours in Upper Manhattan 2014-02-20T19:20:26Z McKinstry was 15 years old when she survived the 1963 bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., where four girls were killed. Bombing victim grateful for tragedy counseling 2013-01-05T22:46:04Z The choir from King's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta will sing. Thousands gather to dedicate King Memorial 2011-10-16T12:33:00Z The “Black Panther” star was laid to rest Sept. 3 at Welfare Baptist Church Cemetery in Belton, South Carolina, about 11 miles from Boseman’s hometown of Anderson, the Los Angeles County Certificate showed. Chadwick Boseman buried near South Carolina hometown 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Funeral Services are held at United Missionary Baptist Church for Chicago Police Officer Clifton Lewis, who died in the line of duty. Person questioned in slaying held on gun charge 2012-01-06T23:05:00Z “Amazing Grace,” filmed in January 1972 when the Queen of Soul was just 29 years old, follows Franklin over two nights giving a concert at the New Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles. Aretha Franklin’s 'Amazing Grace' concert film finally debuts 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z A native of South Carolina, Ashford met Simpson in the early 1960s at White Rock Baptist Church in Harlem, after he moved to New York to pursue a career in entertainment and found himself homeless. Songwriter Nickolas Ashford dies at age 70 2011-08-23T02:33:42Z Outraged community members, including the Rev. Calvin O. Butts III of the Abyssinian Baptist Church, led protests, and the shoe emporium, bowing to the pressure, restored the mural. Louis Delsarte, a Muralist of the Black Experience, Dies at 75 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z “I think the divorce had already happened psychologically when Joe came back into her life,” said Robin Crouch, Ms. Jewell’s pastor at First Baptist Church in Charlotte. 36 Years Later, He’s Out of the Friend Zone 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Lewis is today a Georgia congressman, but half a century ago, when the 6th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala. was bombed, he was a prominent civil rights activist. Colson Whitehead Wins National Book Award for The Underground Railroad 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Kelly's funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church. Kris Kross rapper's funeral to be held in Atlanta 2013-05-09T08:18:09Z After the family moved to Detroit, she began singing at New Bethel Baptist Church, where her father was a preacher, and touring with him on his revival shows. Happy Birthday Aretha Franklin: The Queen of Soul Turns 70 2012-03-24T10:45:46Z "First gospel choir was started right here in Chicago at Pilgrim Baptist Church," he says. America's Musical Cities 2010-07-07T21:20:00Z Upon arriving at Cedar Grove Baptist Church, I parked on the dirt road beside the church. Tracing my African American genealogy 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z The subject was a single traumatic event: the bombing, of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., on Sept. 15, 1963. Indelible Impressions From 3 Shows in Washington 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z He also attended services at a local black Southern Baptist Church, absorbing the cadence and verbal style of its preachers. The power and the glory of Dusty Rhodes: The “American Dream” who transcended pro wrestling’s racial divide 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Dec. 9, Seattle First Baptist Church; 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Top picks for Seattle-area holiday classical concerts 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z His word was essentially scripture at Spotswood Baptist Church, a powerful right-wing church in Virginia and my second home throughout the 1990s. Why Christian Right leader James Dobson blocked me on Twitter 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z His father was a pastor, and Nate sang in the choir of the New Hope Baptist Church as a child. Nate Dogg obituary 2011-03-16T17:33:19Z Sinai Missionary Baptist Church in Durham, where he grew up. The Fashion Sale of the Century 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But visit the well-kept grounds of Sherwood Baptist Church here on a Sunday, as the congregation's 3,000 members gather to sing and pray, and you're likely to spot a few. Faith-Based Filmmaking: The Sherwood Pictures Crusade 2011-09-04T14:15:00Z By 1964, about 91 percent of the neighborhood's residents were African-American, and the temple was home to the Friendship Baptist Church. Lawndale religious icon set for demolition 2011-12-23T02:22:00Z Years after Mom and I moved out and we all moved to Tallahassee, we would go to her house every Sunday to pick her up for services at Temple Baptist Church. Fox News' Shannon Bream: Even a complicated Christmas can be full of joy 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z A site that became a home to dance more recently is Metro Baptist Church, which Mark Lamb calls a “pugnacious little church in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen.” The Week Ahead: Feb. 5 ? 11 2012-02-03T17:18:06Z It's interesting to track the growing cinematic sophistication of those preaching/filmmaking brothers of Sherwood Baptist Church — from "Facing the Giants" to their breakout hit "Fireproof" to their latest film, "Courageous." 'Courageous': 4 officers deal with faith, family 2011-09-29T20:03:04Z Houston will be recognized for that, and for much more, on Saturday, when her funeral is held at Newark's New Hope Baptist Church, where she sang with the choir as a young girl. NJ hometown to reclaim Whitney Houston at funeral 2012-02-17T22:39:08Z A second case was the bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., on Sept. 15, 1963, in which four young girls were killed. The Journalist and the Murderers 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z They settled in Harlem, where Flo learned about Adam Clayton Powell Jr., then the senior pastor of Abyssinian Baptist Church, whom she described as "right down my protest alley." What's missing from this book? Pioneering black feminist Flo Kennedy's blazing personality 2015-12-24T05:00:00Z I pulled into the Maranatha Baptist Church parking lot at 5:45 a.m. and received a scrap of paper indicating that I was the 13th car. In Plains, Ga., President Jimmy Carter’s Sunday school program still draws crowds 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Now, in the lustrous acoustics of First Baptist Church on Harvard Avenue, it was the turn of the viola da gamba, the viol family’s forerunner of the cello. Music that speaks, thanks to Pacific MusicWorks 2014-04-11T18:02:17Z At a recent Sunday afternoon performance in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hill neighborhood, the pianist Francisco Haye sat behind a piano at Emmanuel Baptist Church, leading his quintet through a number of recognizable jazz standards. Cisco Swank ‘Is Black Music. All of It.’ 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The piece is part of his ongoing “New Proverbs” series, which parodies signs used by the Westboro Baptist Church that he characterizes as “arguably one of the pioneering Christian hate speech groups in America.” Asian-American Artists, Now Activists, Push Back Against Hate 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z It is part of the New Morning Light Missionary Baptist Church in Conley, Ga. She is survived by her husband, Robert Hodo, who is the church's pastor. Andre 3000's mother dies 1 day after his birthday 2013-05-29T17:33:09Z The unfamiliar face showed up one Sunday at All Nations Baptist Church on Washington’s North Capitol Street, a once-working-class neighborhood fast filling up with condominiums. What’s the right reaction when a white stranger walks into a black church? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z James Ellis, formerly Sunday-school teacher at First Baptist Church of Ben Wheeler, took it especially personally and resigned to become a truck driver. 'Little Hope Was Arson' explores fallout from church fires 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z She began singing at the St. Paul Baptist Church in Los Angeles at 5 and turned to secular music as a teenager, forming a vocal group with two friends. Etta James, Singer, Dies at 73 2012-01-20T17:01:10Z The choir from King's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta also was planning to sing. President Obama to dedicate new MLK Memorial in DC 2011-10-16T10:31:05Z Both are also active in their churches, she at Tillson Community Church and he at Cross Point Fellowship Baptist Church in Hurley. Wedding Bells for Two 95-Year-Olds 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z That would have been a biblical zinger there, but that wouldn't have brought a pillar of fire down from the heavens to destroy the Westboro Baptist Church. Comic-Con report: Geeks vs. fundamentalist Christians 2010-07-23T15:12:00Z The groom’s parents are on the joint board of the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Philadelphia, of which the Rev. Dr. Waller is the senior pastor. Christina Zipf, Robert Glenn III 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z On an oppressively hot evening last May, David Cornsilk addressed a room of so-called “black Indians” at Gilcrease Hills Baptist Church in northwest Tulsa. Slave descendants seek equal rights from Cherokee Nation 2013-05-21T22:15:00Z “The thing that bothers me — this was voted on back in 1977 and was defeated two to one,” said the Rev. Rickey Blythe of First Baptist Church, who led the opposition. 2010-02-07T06:40:00Z They put a bomb in a 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. Poet Nikki Giovanni shares her wisdom about Biden, cowardly racism, and why love is a pineapple 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z So declares the silver-clad choir, in buoyant triplets, upon entering the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church, in Watts, Los Angeles. “My Soul Is Satisfied”: An Intimate New Documentary Explores the Source of Aretha Franklin’s Power 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Growing up in Covington, La., where her father was pastor of the First Baptist Church, she found her niche early on in church choirs. Elizabeth Futral at Lincoln Center Festival and Glimmerglass 2012-07-18T21:49:41Z Gossip is the lifeblood of the Baptist Church. My Christian virginity pledge nearly destroyed me 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z As it began on a wintry Monday morning, admirers of the pioneering Black actor already were lined up down the block outside Harlem’s famed Abyssinian Baptist Church. Throng of fans pay respects at actor Cicely Tyson’s viewing 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z Later that year, when white supremacists bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church, it was four teenage girls attending Sunday school who died. Following the Civil Rights Trail 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z How a prized daughter of the Westboro Baptist Church came to question its beliefs. The Twenty-Five Most-Read New Yorker Archive Stories of 2018 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The Rev. Susan G. Sparks performed the ceremony at Madison Avenue Baptist Church, where she is the senior pastor. Anna Jones, Adom Crew 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z They first performed at Holy Trinity Baptist Church, just up the street. She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z It’s located across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church headquarters. It’s a hard time to be a homophobe 2013-03-20T15:40:00Z There’s a saying that goes, “Live your life so the Westboro Baptist Church will want to picket your funeral.” Who will go to Fred Phelps’ funeral? 2014-03-17T14:12:00Z And Poor insisted that the people of "the First Baptist Church of Phenix City had a right to know what their worship leader was doing." The incoherence of MAGA's culture war 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Just a month after Las Vegas, a gunman killed 26 people at the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, during the congregation’s Sunday services. Army Ammunition Plant Is Tied to Mass Shootings Across the U.S. 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z THE FACTS: Louisville Gas & Electric confirmed there was a legitimate report of a gas leak at a polling place at Highland Baptist Church in Jefferson County on Tuesday morning. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The pastor of the First Baptist Church of Paradise was wracked with guilt over the death of Bob Quinn, a church member who Walker likened to a second father. Five years after California’s deadliest wildfire, survivors forge different paths toward recovery 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z And in 2017, when a shooter entered the First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, slaying 25 people, including a pregnant woman. Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z At Lisbon Falls Baptist Church, arriving church members greeted each other warmly but the atmosphere turned somber when the Rev. Brian Ganong brought up the tragedy. More than 1,000 pay tribute to Maine’s mass shooting victims on day of prayer, reflection and hope 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z “I think what you’re seeing at First Baptist Church in Dallas is a recognition that a lot of people have questions” about how recent events fit into eschatology, the study of ‘final events.’ End of the world? Israel-Hamas war sends Christians in search of prophetic meaning 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “Even though Donald Trump has done amazing things when it comes to Israel, we need some assurances now,” said Brown, who leads Marion Avenue Baptist Church in Washington, Iowa. Support for Israel becomes a top issue for Iowa evangelicals key to the first Republican caucuses 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Samuel Walker is still the pastor of Paradise Baptist Church, now living with his family in nearby Magalia. Five years after California’s deadliest wildfire, survivors forge different paths toward recovery 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z While the picture may be idyllic to some of the town’s 14,000 residents, the Rev. Derrick Holmes, longtime leader of the Second Baptist Church, said Black and white residents describe their lives very differently. Police dog’s attack on Black trucker in Ohio echoes history 2023-10-21T04:00:00Z “Remember to seek healing over relief. Relief is temporary. Healing is permanent. Pain is temporary,” the Rev. Gary Bragg of the Southern Baptist Church in Lewiston said. More than 1,000 pay tribute to Maine’s mass shooting victims on day of prayer, reflection and hope 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z CHESTER, Pa. — The Eagles and the NFL might still be the sports favorites at Calvary Baptist Church, just outside Philadelphia. Church parking near stadiums scores big in a win-win for faith congregations and sports fans 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “I think he’s trying to figure out what conservatives want to hear,” said Brad Cranston, the former pastor of Heritage Baptist Church in Burlington, Iowa. Support for Israel becomes a top issue for Iowa evangelicals key to the first Republican caucuses 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z Spice met the couple at Maranatha Baptist Church and started cooking for them over the past five years. ‘A little bit magical’: Plains celebrates Jimmy Carter’s 99th birthday 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z The Executive Committee of the nation’s largest Protestant denomination voted Tuesday that Matoaka Baptist Church of Ochelata “be deemed not in friendly cooperation with the convention” — the official terminology for an expulsion. Southern Baptists expel Oklahoma church after pastor defends his blackface and Native caricatures 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z She survived the Ku Klux Klan bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham 60 years ago. What we owe survivors of racial terror | Charles M. Blow 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court, will give the keynote address at the remembrance Friday morning at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham. Alabama will mark the 60th anniversary of the 1963 church bombing that killed four Black girls 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z “Not all politicians say the right things, but I have found Ron DeSantis to articulate the policies I believe in,” said Michael Jones, pastor of Oakwood Baptist Church in Anderson, South Carolina. Pray, Vote, Stand Summit comes to Washington 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The dynamite was placed outside 16th Street Baptist Church under a set of stairs. On 60th anniversary of church bombing, victim’s sister, suspect’s daughter urge people to stop hate 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z It was drizzling late Saturday morning when dozens of mourners began to make their way inside the True Everfaith Baptist Church in South Los Angeles. Family and friends hold funeral for man killed in South L.A. car fire 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z “We have all of old Florida here,” said Tammy Bryan, the song director of First Baptist Church, “and today we feel like it’s been taken away.” Florida fishing village Horseshoe Beach hopes to maintain its charm after being walloped by Idalia 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Tammy Bryan, who works at the First Freewill Baptist Church in Horseshoe Beach, said anyone caught looting could help in another way. 2 people charged with looting as residents worry about burglaries following Hurricane Idalia 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Tammy Bryan, who works at the First Freewill Baptist Church in Horseshoe Beach, said the looters could help in another way. Hurricane Idalia looters arrested as residents worry about more burglaries 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Tammy Bryan, a member of the severely damaged First Baptist Church, said Horseshoe Beach residents consider themselves a family, one largely anchored by the church. Residents return to find homes gone, towns devastated in path of Idalia 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Thomas Demps, 80, a Taylor County commissioner, let out a long, stunned whistle and several exclamations of "Oh, my!" as he walked around Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Perry on Wednesday afternoon. Hurricane Idalia lashes Florida, then weakens and turns fury on Georgia 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z “In two weeks I have to preach a funeral of a man who should still be alive,” the Rev. John Guns of St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church said during the vigil. The Jacksonville shooting killed a devoted dad, a beloved mom and a teen helping support his family 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Zion Baptist Church, Temple de Hirsch Sinai defied a chorus of critics and invited him to speak, a powerful demonstration of solidarity between our local Black and Jewish communities. 60 years of progress, and our unfinished journey toward justice | Op-Ed 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z King’s former church in Atlanta, Ebenezer Baptist Church, is among them, drawing increasing numbers of white and Hispanic worshippers. From MLK to today, the March on Washington highlights the evolution of activism by Black churches 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The Rev. Jay Haynes, a pastor at Kahului Baptist Church, said his congregation started bringing resources straight to homes after they noticed them piling up at major supply drops. Maui residents fill philanthropic gaps while aid makes the long journey to the fire-stricken island 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The pastor Arza Brown had long told the congregants of Grace Baptist Church that if they left the sanctuary and gathered beneath Lahaina’s mango trees, that then their church would be under the mangoes, too. Its Building Destroyed, a Lahaina Church Finds Sanctuary in a Cafe 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z He plans to hold services as soon as it’s possible at Lahaina Baptist Church, which remained standing, even if buildings around it were razed down to their slabs. As Maui rescue continues, families and faith leaders cling to hope but tackle reality of loss 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Holmes Jr., pastor of the historic Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in downtown Tallahassee, said of DeSantis. Column: Two professors know how to win the Black history culture war. (Don't tell DeSantis!) 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Jackson will give the keynote address at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, at a Sept. 15 event marking the anniversary, city officials announced. US Supreme Court Justice Jackson to speak at church bombing anniversary in Birmingham 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z For example, in Atlanta, sites representing the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., including his birth home and Ebenezer Baptist Church, are all part of the National Park Service. For Emmett Till’s family, national monument proclamation cements his inclusion in the American story 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z At the neighboring First Baptist Church of Hampton, members of the security team were approaching unfamiliar cars in the parking lot and keeping doors locked during Sunday services. In quiet Georgia subdivision, neighbor says he saw man accused of killing 4 shoot man in street 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The worst such killing in Texas before Sutherland Springs had been in September of 1999, when Larry Gene Ashbrook murdered seven people and wounded eight others at Wedgwood Baptist Church in Fort Worth. The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Some people canoed to the Cavendish Baptist Church in Vermont, which had turned into a shelter while volunteers made cookies for firefighters working on rescues. Rescuers brace for more rain as relentless storms flood Northeast, Vermont hit hard 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z That measure, proposed by the Rev. Mike Law Jr. of Arlington Baptist Church in Virginia, received the required two-thirds vote to move forward despite the SBC’s executive committee recommending a “no” vote on the amendment. Thousands of Black churches could face Southern Baptist Convention expulsion over women pastors 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z The convention also affirmed the ouster of Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. North Carolina megachurch exits Southern Baptist Convention after expulsions over women pastors 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z For years, her regal, dignified presence was a mainstay at the ecumenical service celebrating her brother’s birthday at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where her grandfather and father also preached and where Farris remained a member. Christine King Farris, the last living sibling of Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 95 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In 2019, 20 years after the Wedgwood Baptist Church murders, the minister who was pastor there at the time said, "We, to this day, don't know why he was led to this church." The Tree of Life shooting horrified the nation: Is that a good reason for the death penalty? 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z Mike Law, a pastor at Arlington Baptist Church in Texas, said the amendment "puts us all on the same page about what a pastor is, and who a pastor is: a biblically qualified man." Southern Baptists expel US churches with female pastors 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z During their annual meeting in New Orleans, Southern Baptist church representatives also voted to uphold the executive committee’s February decision to expel Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., over female pastors. Southern Baptists turn their backs on O.C.’s Saddleback Church over its female pastors 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Kristan Pounders, 30, from Big Level Baptist Church in Wiggins, Miss. said she thought the pastors appealing the expulsions had well-presented arguments, but they were not in agreement with what Southern Baptists believe. Southern Baptists Vote to Keep Out Churches With Female Pastors 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, two of those churches, Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., and Saddleback Church in Southern California, appealed their expulsions before thousands of delegates at the annual convention in New Orleans. What’s at Stake as Southern Baptists Move to Bar Women Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z In other convention business, the Rev. Bart Barber, pastor of the First Baptist Church in Farmersville, Texas, won a second one-year term as SBC president. Warren makes emotional appeal to Southern Baptist delegates on women pastors: Bring my church back 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Popham, pastor of Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville for the past three decades, described her congregation as a “very conservative, evangelical mission-minded … church like many of you.” Impassioned appeals by ousted churches spotlight Southern Baptists’ stance against women pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The letter in October came as a shock to Linda Barnes Popham, who had been the pastor of Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., for 30 years, the first woman to lead her congregation. Southern Baptists Move to Purge Churches With Female Pastors 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z The Rev. Paul Gotthardt, the current senior pastor of Sherwood Baptist Church said, “Michael’s passion for biblical preaching, engaging the next generation with the gospel, and investing in leaders will be deeply missed.” ‘Fireproof’ Christian film producer Michael Catt, 70, dies 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The SBC’s Executive Committee agreed to advance the motion from the Rev. Mike Law Jr. of Arlington Baptist Church in Northern Virginia, but says it opposes the proposed amendment. Southern Baptists to vote on ban on women pastors at New Orleans meeting 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z If there was ever a blueprint for a traditional Southern Baptist worship service, Fern Creek Baptist Church followed it to a tee on a recent Sunday. In a last-ditch effort, longtime Southern Baptist churches expelled for women pastors fight to stay 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Just a year before, a bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, killed four young Black girls. Voting activist killed during Freedom Summer in Mississippi believed country should be integrated 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z One of Trump’s staunchest supporters in this and past elections is Robert Jeffress, pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas. For many Southern Baptists, the only campaign question is which Republican candidate to support 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z The deadliest church shooting occurred in 2017 at the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs in Texas, where a gunman killed 26 people, including an unborn child. More than half of U.S. churches rely on armed members as part of security plan: Survey 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Carter helped establish government observances of King’s birthday and enabled the federal historic site encompassing King’s birthplace, burial site and the family’s Ebenezer Baptist Church. Carter and the Kings: A friendship and alliance — but after MLK’s assassination 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z He cited an attack on Georgia’s Department of Public Safety headquarters in July 2020, vandalism at Ebenezer Baptist Church in January 2022, and protests related to the planned training center that turned violent. Bond granted for 3 activists whose fund bailed out people protesting Atlanta ‘Cop City’ project 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z David Evans, who is the minister at Ford Baptist Church, said he had seen his congregation double since the shooting. Plymouth shooting: What is helping Keyham recover? 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “These days it’s almost impossible to avoid it, more than it used to,” said Eric Costanzo, pastor of South Tulsa Baptist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma. For many Southern Baptists, the only campaign question is which Republican candidate to support 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z In the interim, the community held an impromptu ceremony Thursday in place of graduation at Marlin Missionary Baptist Church. Texas high school delays graduation, since only 5 seniors make the grade 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z They gathered at Harlem’s Mount Neboh Baptist Church to mourn the 30-year-old man, whose May 1 death set off a debate about vigilantism, homelessness and public safety. Jordan Neely, NYC subway rider choked to death, is mourned at Manhattan church 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The Rev. Mike Lee, pastor of the Arlington Baptist Church in Virginia, started a petition to spur the business session to formally decide the issue. Saddleback, Baptist church with female ‘teaching pastor,’ appeals SBC expulsion 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Unique to the Getty exhibition is Bey’s “Birmingham Project,” a collection of portraits commemorating the children who lost their lives in the 1963 bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Alabama. Dawoud Bey wants to deterritorialize art: 'When I’m in these spaces, it opens up space for the Black community' 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z One of those congregations, Fern Creek Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, is also appealing its dismissal. Saddleback Church appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptists on issue of women pastors 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The Rev. Amos Brown, who has led Third Baptist Church in the Fillmore since 1976, has seen similar discussions play out over the decades. Can Reparations Bring Black Residents Back to San Francisco? 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Neely’s family is arranging the funeral, which will be held Friday at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood. Kid Rock a big donor to legal defense of man who put Jordan Neely in lethal chokehold 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The Rev. Mike Stone, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist Church in Blackshear, Georgia, and a candidate for SBC president this year, has said he supports the removal of Saddleback and Fern Creek from the denomination. Saddleback, Baptist church with female ‘teaching pastor,’ appeals SBC expulsion 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z King landed in Montgomery, Ala., to minister at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church, fresh from graduate school and just in time to show he had the mettle and charisma to lead the bus boycott. How Martin Luther King's new biographer broke news and shattered myths 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Fern Creek Baptist Church also sent formal notice to the SBC that it is appealing the decision to oust it. Saddleback Church appealing its ouster from the Southern Baptists on issue of women pastors 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Pastor Anthony Minter from First Rock Baptist Church in Southeast said doing more to handle the basic needs of residents will cut down on the lawless behavior. Lawlessness in District has residents, workers and businesses on knife’s edge 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Zion Baptist Church led into “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the anthem that has long been the galvanizing song of America’s Black civil rights movements. Descendants of enslaved, enslavers gather for reconciliation talks in Va. 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z As the senior pastor at First Baptist Church in Atlanta, Dr. Stanley was known as one of the leading American preachers of his time, alongside figures like the Rev. Billy Graham. Charles Stanley, Atlanta Pastor Who Preached to the World, Dies at 90 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Johnathon Jowers, a parent at Meadow school who is also the Calvary Baptist Church’s minister of music, was waiting under a tree by a red picnic table. Texas school voucher fight is a test of the power of ‘anti-woke’ rhetoric 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Growing up attending Sylvan Way Baptist Church in Bremerton, Hutchins gained a love for music, singing hymns/classical music and playing the trumpet. WA fisherman aims to make history on ‘Deadliest Catch’ 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Born in rural Dry Fork, Virginia, Stanley was senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Atlanta for 50 years. Charles Stanley, influential Baptist preacher, dies at 90 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z He served 50 years as senior pastor of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta starting in 1971, having joined as associate pastor two years earlier. Charles F. Stanley, evangelical broadcaster and Southern Baptist leader, dies at 90 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z “All of our hearts are hurting right now. We’re just trying to pull together to find strength and comfort,” Whetstone said before an interfaith vigil in the parking lot of First Baptist Church. Shooting at Alabama birthday party kills 4 people, wounds 28 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Dadeville mourned in the days after the shooting, with hundreds of community members gathering Sunday at the First Baptist Church to pray for the dead and injured. 3 teenagers among 4 killed in Alabama birthday party shooting 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Ben Hayes, senior pastor at the First Baptist Church in Dadeville and also chaplain at the school football team, knew many of the students at the party. Alabama shooting: Young football star Phil Dowdell killed in Alabama shooting 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Hayes gathered with dozens of residents at the First Baptist Church and prayed for the first responders and hospital staff dealing with the tragedy. Alabama birthday party shooting leaves 4 dead, 28 injured 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The two men’s return to office is not “resurrecting democracy,” said the Rev. Earle Fisher, a Memphis civil rights activist and senior pastor of Gifts of Abyssinian Baptist Church. In Tennessee, expulsions echo a decades-old protest movement 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z New Bethel Baptist Church, which began renting newly constructed apartments to Foster House tenants in 1973, has maintained that the building is too decrepit to fix. Judge puts church-owned Foster House in Shaw in receivership 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In an attempt to spread out my eating for the day, I took a short detour to Bethel Baptist Church in Unionville. On the Edna Lewis Menu Trail, a toast to an iconic chef and her hometown Developers bought the land just outside Chinese Baptist Church at 10th Avenue and King Street to build what would become Interstate 5. ‘Nobody Lives Here’ exhibit sheds light on Chinatown International District before Interstate 5 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Intermittent hands rose toward the sky as pastors prayed before the crowd of people gathered in the parking lot of First Baptist Church Dadeville. Alabama birthday party shooting leaves 4 dead, 28 injured 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z One Protestant pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Johnston of Prestonwood Baptist Church in Plano, Texas, said the disparity illustrates the “rife biblical illiteracy in the church.” Higher Ground: If Jesus on the cross can forgive, so can we 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z The Rev. Todd Johnson, the pastor of the Second Baptist Church in Warren and a member of the City Council, worries that his mostly African American parishioners won’t benefit from the new jobs. In Ohio, Electric Cars Are Starting to Reshape Jobs and Companies 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z A custodian at Ellington recommended him for the New Hope Baptist Church commission. Perspective | A sacred sculpture again sees the light of day in Northwest Washington 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z At Woodmont Baptist Church, a couple of miles from the school, the children’s choir has been practicing songs, like “Hosanna” and others, for a Palm Sunday performance, said Pastor Nathan Parker. Pastors: Palm Sunday a balm after Nashville school shooting 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z “Not even rubble is left,” said Cameron Miller, the youth and music minister at the nearby First Baptist Church. Tornadoes charge through South, Midwest and Mid-Atlantic, killing 21 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z Workman was shot twice when a gunman opened fire in the First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs, slaying worshipers gathered for Sunday service. Sutherland Springs survivors haunted by an AR-15's carnage, trauma Just as his father did, Jonathan Falwell will also remain as senior pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church. Liberty University taps S.C. college leader, Air Force veteran as president 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The church is a couple of miles from the school and is across the street from the Woodmont Baptist Church, which served as the reunification point for surviving children and their parents after the attack. Mourners gather for 1st Nashville school shooting funeral 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The school said Jonathan Falwell would remain senior pastor of Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, which his late father founded. Liberty U. gets new president three years after scandal-hit leader resigned 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z Other speakers recalled Otieno as an empathetic, energetic and well-respected friend, teammate and musical artist during the service at First Baptist Church of South Richmond, as they vowed to seek justice for his death. Remembrances, calls for reform at Irvo Otieno’s funeral 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Despite his struggles, Colbath has continued to attend First Baptist Church, the center of his social life in the town. Sutherland Springs survivors haunted by an AR-15's carnage, trauma A total of 108 people, she added, were transported to the nearby Woodmont Baptist Church, where parents were reunited with their children. What We Know About the Nashville School Shooting 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Dozens of public school buses eventually ferried children to a reunification point at nearby Woodmont Baptist Church, where parents waited and others went to check on friends who worked at the school. Nashville school shooter who killed 6 was heavily armed, left ‘manifesto’ 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Rev. Mike Law, Jr., senior pastor of Arlington Baptist Church in Virginia, released the 219-page report this month. Southern Baptist pastor cites 170 women in leadership roles in violation of doctrine 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z A reunification center for parents was set up at Woodmont Baptist Church, about 2 miles from the scene, the department said. 3 children killed in shooting at Nashville church school 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Whitney Houston first started singing at the New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, New Jersey, as a child. Whitney Houston’s family wants to highlight her gospel roots 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Just a few blocks down the road from the Rolling Fork Methodist Church, pastor Britt Williamson spoke from the pulpit at First Baptist Church, addressing rows of weary congregants. Churches provide solace in tornado-ravaged Mississippi Delta 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z The Rev. Vernon Walton, a pastor at First Baptist Church of Vienna, said Thursday that the footage was alarming — and left him wondering why mall security staff called police in anticipation of a theft. Fairfax officer to be fired over shooting of unarmed Black man near Tysons 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z For example, the New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, based in the Central Area, hosts a year-round shelter for homeless young adults in its fellowship hall and sponsors the True Hope Tiny House Village. Regional Homelessness Authority plan spurns low-cost solutions, fails our most vulnerable 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The settlement amounts for the lawsuits against the former Agape Baptist Church were not disclosed, The Kansas City Star reported Tuesday. Several Missouri boarding school students settle lawsuits 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In January, he delivered a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the Atlanta church where the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. once preached, calling for change. In Selma, Biden stresses voting rights in face of divided Congress 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The fire at Victory Baptist Church had entrapped three firefighters. 'Mayday! ... Firefighters trapped!': The battle to save Victory Baptist Church 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z One hundred fifty Los Angeles firefighters responded to the fire at Victory Baptist Church. 'Take back what the devil stole': A Black church struggles to find answers after fire 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “Look, I get accused of being an inveterate optimist,” the president said in a speech in January at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. often preached. Biden to Address Voting Rights on ‘Bloody Sunday’ Anniversary in Selma 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “God bless Mayor Adams,” said the Rev. Robert Jeffress, senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Dallas, a congregation noted for its patriotic services around the Fourth of July. NYC Mayor Eric Adams has new fans among religious leaders after he rips removal of school prayer 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Pastor Linda Smith of Calvary Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi, a former Southern Baptist missionary, said her church doesn’t expect to appeal. Saddleback Church doubles down on support for female pastors 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Months after a fire destroyed Victory Baptist Church, its pastor wrestles with what it means to be a Black church in a Latino neighborhood. 'Mayday! ... Firefighters trapped!': The battle to save Victory Baptist Church 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z After the fire, Jenkins resolved not to compromise the message or legacy of Victory Baptist Church. 'Take back what the devil stole': A Black church struggles to find answers after fire 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z “You can’t put a dollar tag on the horrifying and hellish evil that our ancestors went through,” said Brown, who has been the pastor of San Francisco’s Third Baptist Church since 1976. San Francisco debates reparations: $5 million each for Black residents? 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Helm Baptist Church, near the Mississippi Capitol building, the Rev. CJ Rhodes said many people in his predominantly Black congregation strongly object to expanding Capitol Police territory and creating courts with appointed judges. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Helm Baptist Church, the Rev. CJ Rhodes said many people in his predominantly Black congregation strongly object to expanding Capitol Police territory and creating courts with appointed judges. Black Mississippi capital distrusts plans by white officials 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Dwight McKissic, senior pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas, shared his displeasure on Twitter, writing that the decision to “disfellowship” Saddleback was not about Scripture or adherence to the Baptist Faith and Message. 'A very dangerous course': What Saddleback Church ouster means for Southern Baptists 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z He understood the challenge of raising money, but Victory Baptist Church would not become “a GoFundMe church,” he said. 'Take back what the devil stole': A Black church struggles to find answers after fire 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z He’s served it, presiding over the annual parade, delivering regular sermons at Maranatha Baptist Church and planning for its future after he’s gone. Jimmy Carter, in his final campaign, is surrounded by friends 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z After more than 130 years of service, First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Seattle and Calvary Baptist Church in Spokane are some of the state’s oldest Black institutions for gathering and worship. Why Black Washingtonians are seeking friendship on social media 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z “Her future was robbed from her by a senseless act of violence. It’s not fair,” Whitmer told mourners at Zion Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Detroit. ‘Forever a Spartan’: Funeral held for Michigan State victim 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Among those paying homage was his niece, who noted the 39th president’s years of service in an emotional address at Maranatha Baptist Church, where Carter taught Sunday school for decades. Fond remembrances for Jimmy Carter after entering hospice 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z In Brentwood, Tennessee, Mike Glenn, senior pastor for 32 years at Brentwood Baptist Church, wrote a blog post in January after a computer-savvy assistant joked that Glenn could be replaced by an AI machine. Pastors’ view: Sermons written by ChatGPT will have no soul 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Her piano playing at Friendship Baptist Church led to a performance with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and later, a Merrill scholarship to study music during her junior year in Paris. Roslyn Pope, author of ‘Appeal for Human Rights,’ dies at 84 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Sinai Baptist Church in North Carolina, where Talley grew up and in whose cemetery he was laid to rest. Perspective | André Leon Talley’s estate auction reveals how he lived and survived 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z There the school will sit near the old First Baptist Church, one of the country’s oldest African American congregations. School building for Black children in 1700s moves to Colonial Williamsburg 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Babbitt made the announcement from the pulpit at the First Institutional Baptist Church in Phoenix, where Dr Warren Stewart is the senior pastor. Race, rap and the Arizona Super Bowl that never was 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Pastor Lusk led Greater Exodus Baptist Church in Philadelphia for 40 years until he died last September at age 69. Damar Hamlin put prayer in football back in the spotlight 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The Friendship Baptist Church plans a Feb. 17 service in her memory, and a celebration of Pope’s contributions to racial equality will be held at Spelman College on March 9, Black said. Roslyn Pope, author of ‘Appeal for Human Rights,’ dies at 84 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z His tourism director, a former reporter who had witnessed the aftermath of the deadly bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham in 1963, asked for permission to create a Black heritage brochure. For history and tourist dollars, the South turns to ‘civil rights trails’ 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Gray, 68, is pastor at Greater Fairfax Missionary Baptist Church in St. Louis and is a leading racial justice activist. Spiritual advisers offering final comfort in execution rooms 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z Many of the fan and media events are being held at an impressive convention centre in downtown Phoenix, less than a mile from the First Institutional Baptist Church where Dr Stewart preaches. Race, rap and the Arizona Super Bowl that never was 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Kendricks, longtime pastor of Morningstar Missionary Baptist Church, serves as the chair of the Washington state commission on African American Affairs and was a community representative at the roundtable talks. Police reform roundtable talks in Spokane come to abrupt end 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z That list includes Rep. Michael Wray, a small-business owner, as well as the two pastors — Pierce and Rep. Amos Quick, who leads the Calvary Baptist Church in Greensboro. Republicans aim to decimate abortion access in post-Roe haven states 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z “With any organization or institution, there is a period of orientation where you are being introduced to core values and philosophies,” said the Rev. Earle J. Fisher, senior pastor at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Memphis. Advocates: Black cops not exempt from anti-Black policing 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z I first wrote about the house in 2006, when it was upgraded to a National Historic Site during a ceremony at neighboring Shiloh Baptist Church. Perspective | With Black history under attack, a D.C. home where it was made is saved 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z “It’s not like we’re short on concrete, reasonable recommendations,” said the Rev. Earle Fisher, senior pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church. Tyre Nichols case revives calls for change in police culture 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The anti-LGBTQ sentiment from religious conservatives has reached a new high with a Jacksonville, Florida Baptist Church making members sign an oath of confirmation in anti-LGBTQ relationships as part of church membership. Florida church enforces "anti-gay pledge" for members 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Dickens and Ms. Bottoms sat in the front pew at Ebenezer Baptist Church on the Sunday before Martin Luther King’s Birthday, when Mr. Biden visited the congregation. Jockeying Heats Up in Bidding for 2024 Democratic Convention 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z At a funeral Monday for 13-year-old Karon Blake, held at Israel Baptist Church in Northeast Washington, a young man holding a crown began a slow walk through the chapel. Perspective | Saying farewell to Karon Blake, ‘man of the house’ at age 13 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z In February 2021, the attorney general’s office sued New Bethel Baptist Church, a historic Black church, charging it with forcing at-risk, low-income seniors to live in unsafe conditions at the apartment building the church owns. D.C.’s first elected AG leaves behind transformed office, unfinished fights 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z “The people we used to serve were uprooted from the neighborhood,” said Calvin C. Barlow Jr., a bishop at Second Missionary Baptist Church. Bland buildings, yes. But they satisfy a lot of needs. 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z A decade ago the First Baptist Church made news in Jacksonville by publicly opposing a newly proposed city ordinance that protected the citizens of Jacksonville from being fired solely based on their sexual identity. Florida church enforces "anti-gay pledge" for members 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z The action fund’s other grantees include First Bryan Baptist Church in Savannah, Georgia, which is considered to be one of the oldest Black Baptist churches in the U.S.; Historic Black churches receive $4M in preservation grants 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z “There are the same issues we saw in the ’60s that we see today,” said George Gilbert, pastor of Holy Trinity United Baptist Church in Northeast Washington. As D.C. hosts annual parade, King family honors justice groups 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Biden delivered the address as a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, the country’s most famous Black church, where King once preached. Biden returns to Georgia to honor MLK and tout ‘the time to choose’ 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z He assured an audience at Dr. King’s fabled Ebenezer Baptist Church that its side in the struggle would, indeed, overcome someday. A Year After a Fiery Voting Rights Speech, Biden Delivers a More Muted Address 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z As the first sitting president to deliver a Sunday morning sermon at King’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, Biden cited the telling question that King himself once asked of the nation. Biden: Americans should ‘pay attention’ to MLK’s legacy 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Marking the national holiday celebrating the slain civil rights leader, Biden will deliver a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church at the invitation of its pastor, Democratic U.S. President Biden to give sermon at Martin Luther King's church in Atlanta 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The president is set to speak Sunday at Ebenezer Baptist Church as part of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend. Biden welcomed back to Georgia after laying low in midterms 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Martin Estrada announced the agreement at Second Baptist Church Los Angeles in Historic South Central, one of the city’s oldest Black churches. City National Bank agrees to settle U.S. complaint of racial bias in L.A. home loans 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Twenty-six people were killed and another 20 injured in the 2017 shooting at First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs. Justice Department proceeds with appeal of Sutherland Springs case 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z They had become officials in the Baptist Church, and her profession—witchcraft, to Baptist eyes—was damaging their chances of promotion. This Spiritual Tradition Could Be the Most Poetic Bereavement Therapy Ever Documented 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Lines stretched outside the door and along the sidewalk at the Tabernacle Baptist Church polling place in Petersburg around 10 a.m. After 7-day race, Va. Democrats vote to nominate McEachin’s successor 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z “There was a lot of ash and a lot of soot that people who lived near the plant said would cover their cars and homes,” Pastor Thomas Wilder of nearby Bethel Baptist Church told WBRC-TV. Alabama plant owned by W.V. governor’s family fined $925,000 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Farris said Leesa had a job babysitting two young boys and loved taking part in the youth group at Bethel Baptist Church. Slain teen ‘loved life,’ mom says before killer’s execution 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Warnock is a senior pastor of the city’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, where civil rights leader the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. once preached. Georgia voters elect Warnock, helping Democrats’ control of Senate 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The funeral, which was not open to the media, was held at St. Paul’s Baptist Church. Va. Rep. McEachin laid to rest; Pelosi, other dignitaries honored him 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “Behold the Star” will premiere Dec. 10 at the Bastyr University chapel, and will also be performed on Dec. 17 at Seattle First Baptist Church. This composer combines South Indian classical music and Western choral tradition 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He gave his first sermon at the age of 11, and was deeply inspired by the legacy of Dr. King, whose church — Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta — Mr. Warnock now leads. A Pastor and Politician Who Sees Voting as a Form of Prayer 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Warnock made several campaign stops on the eve of Election Day and delivered a sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church, telling parishioners that "voting is a form of prayer," Politico reported. Warnock wins in Georgia — Democrats will have 51-seat Senate majority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z In contrast, Warnock, senior pastor of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Ebenezer Baptist Church, stuck to a clear message: that Walker was unfit for office. Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats scandal-prone Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z “I’ve been preaching long enough to know that I am preaching to the choir,” Mr. Warnock, the pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, said on Sunday at a Black church in Athens. Warnock Claims Momentum in Georgia, as Walker Banks on Election Day Turnout 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z He fought poverty and racism and skillfully navigated New York’s power structure as pastor of Harlem’s historic Abyssinian Baptist Church. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z And at Harlem’s Abyssinian Baptist Church, where Mr. Warnock became assistant pastor, he immersed himself in a world of Black civic and political activism. A Pastor and Politician Who Sees Voting as a Form of Prayer 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Mr. Warnock started one of his final mornings of the campaign at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where he is the senior pastor. Raphael Warnock and Herschel Walker are closing out the Georgia Senate race at their own pace. 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z On Sunday, hundreds gathered at Ebenezer Baptist Church for its Sunday service and the last Sunday that Mr. Warnock would preside over before Election Day. Warnock and Walker, at Finish Line in Georgia, Stick to Their Strategies 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z His mentor — the Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts III, a powerful and politically astute preacher who led Harlem’s storied Abyssinian Baptist Church — had died at the age of 73. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Senator Warnock is the pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, preaching from the same pulpit Martin Luther King Jr. once occupied. In Georgia, a Heated Senate Race Stirs Mixed Emotions in Black Voters 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Warnock, the senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, has only two short years of experience in elective office. The Fight Over Warnock’s Record Comes Down to an Electric Car Plant in Georgia 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The funeral honoring the Virginia Democrat’s life and legacy will take place at 11 a.m. on Dec. 7 at St. Paul’s Baptist Church in Richmond. Funeral arrangements set for Rep. A. Donald McEachin of Virginia 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z He has also described seeing the ravaging impacts of diabetes, including losing limbs and eyesight, on congregants at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, where he is the senior pastor. A Resonant Topic in Georgia’s Senate Runoff: Insulin Prices 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The hallmark of Mr. Warnock’s political persona has been firmly rooted in the present, through his position as senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, where the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had preached. How Harlem Shaped Warnock’s Faith and Politics 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z “This isn’t the first time people attacked Ebenezer Baptist Church. They attacked Martin Luther King Jr. I’m in good company.” Ga. Senate runoff between Warnock, Walker has bitter closing 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z |
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