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He also pointed to the failure of pro-life laws — such as those in Texas, which allow doctors to perform an abortion if they believe the mother's life is at risk — to stem the tide of abortion since ...
On most days, it’s easy to see why families have flocked to this area for generations. The typically low, tranquil Guadalupe ...
A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding light on the church's support for ending slavery.
The pastor search committee at Bellevue Baptist Church announced their recommendation of Ben Mandrell, CEO of Lifeway ...
The Rev. Dr. David Gregg, a respected pastor and scholar who led the American Baptist Churches of Metro Chicago, died last week. The religious association announced that Gregg passed away on ...
Black faith leader rejects donation, calls for its return During a Sunday sermon at his New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Stonecrest, Georgia, on June 22, Bryant decried Target's donation to ...
The Rev. Diane Badger, the administrator of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts who oversees the archive, teamed up with the Rev. John Odams of the First Baptist Church in Boston to identify ...
The first and oldest still-operating AME congregation in Texas, Reedy was also the site of the denomination’s annual conferences in 1867 and 1868. (The nearby Avenue L Missionary Baptist Church ...
The Rev. Kenneth Young — whose predominantly Black Calvary Baptist Church in Haverhill, Massachusetts, was created by freed Blacks in 1871 — called the discovery inspiring.