St. John 4-B Missionary Baptist Church has always been a phenomenon to the people and its community. It has been an integral and central place not only to worship but to also fellowship. Life in the ...

On July 15, 1820, a little more than year before Missouri became a state, a group of dedicated Christians living near the area that 25 years later became High Point, gathered to discuss establishing a ...

The humble log cabin had no steeple reaching skyward, no carillon bells calling the faithful to worship, no pews for the congregation to gather. In fact, what’s been called Lackawanna County’s first ...

"God has always had a plan for St. James," says Raymond House, the narrator of a video put together for the 150th anniversary of St. James Missionary Baptist Church in Fayetteville. "We celebrate that ...

Although Dover First Baptist Church in Wingdale, Town of Dover, was erected along today’s Route 55 in 1855, its history dates to 1758, when the first church edifice was built nearby. Named the Red ...

It wasn’t easy establishing an African-American church in Media and, according to the history recorded by Second Baptist Church website, the first attempts to do so in the 1890’s, were unsuccessful.

Second Baptist Church of Washington, D.C. celebrates 177 years of faith and service, overcoming challenges and remaining a ...

For all of her life, the Ancient City Baptist Church in St. Augustine has been a special place for 77-year-old Carolyn Calhoun. Her parents were members when she was born and she has attended ever ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: As part of a celebration of the Times-Enterprise’s 125th year, this is the 20th in a year-long series of Sunday stories about important people, places and things in the area. The next ...