Administration | November 21, 2011
Local Pioneers and King James Bible stamps releasedCayman News Service(CNS): The Cayman Islands Postal Service has released two new sets of stamps this month: one makes up this year's Christmas stamp collection, which also celebrates the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible, and the other honours the Cayman Islands …Local man part of special [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Fire claims Spartanburg's New Hidden Hill Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalOn Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church was destroyed by fire. A little after 9 pm, Lee said he got a phone call from someone riding by who saw the brick-and-metal church building on fire. [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Fire claims Spartanburg's New Hidden Hill Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalOn Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church was destroyed by fire. A little after 9 pm, Lee said he got a phone call from someone riding by who saw the brick-and-metal church building on fire. [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Fire claims Spartanburg's New Hidden Hill Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalOn Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church was destroyed by fire. A little after 9 pm, Lee said he got a phone call from someone riding by who saw the brick-and-metal church building on fire. [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Fire claims Spartanburg's New Hidden Hill Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalOn Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church was destroyed by fire. A little after 9 pm, Lee said he got a phone call from someone riding by who saw the brick-and-metal church building on fire. [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Fire claims Spartanburg's New Hidden Hill Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalOn Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church was destroyed by fire. A little after 9 pm, Lee said he got a phone call from someone riding by who saw the brick-and-metal church building on fire. [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Fire claims Spartanburg's New Hidden Hill Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalOn Sunday night, he watched in shock with other New Hidden Hill Baptist Church members as their church was destroyed by fire. A little after 9 pm, Lee said he got a phone call from someone riding by who saw the brick-and-metal church building on fire. [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Members of the Fellowship Baptist Church in Lenoir City sang patriotic songs …WBIR-TVAn East Tennessee church honored police officers, firefighters, and EMS workers in Blount and Loudon counties today in a special appreciation service. Members of the Fellowship Baptist Church in Lenoir City sang patriotic songs and prayed for our …Church on Southside of Rockford [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
The Associated Press Church destroyed by tornado rebuilt & debt freeWLBT-TVHillcrest Baptist Church, on a road that runs along Highway 49, was one of the fallen structures. Sunday the congregation and community celebrated its rebirth. On a hill entering Yazoo City sits Hillcrest Baptist Church, a fitting name for the rebuilt …Yazoo City Church ReopensWJTVAfter [...]
Administration | November 21, 2011
Pullen Baptist takes a stand for gay marriageNews & ObserverThe full congregation of Raleigh's Pullen Memorial Baptist Church voted Sunday to prohibit the church pastor from legally marrying anyone until she can legally marry same-sex couples under North …Minister may loss flock over marriage stanceSydney Star Observer all 2 news articles »
Administration | November 21, 2011
'Message of love': Memphis churches honor HIV/AIDS victims with markers at …Memphis Commercial AppealFirst Baptist Church of Memphis and Greater Lewis Street Missionary Baptist Church teamed up to place 2911 memorial markers at Poplar and East Parkway to honor local AIDS victims. First Baptist minister of music Ray Hatton demonstrates … and more »
Administration | November 21, 2011
Tech students and local churches team up for holiday helpMYfoxLUBBOCK.COMTexas Tech students along with local churches pitched in at the hope for Lubbock benefit. "All three of our congregations are of diverse background from all walks of life,” Bobby Dagnel, First Baptist Church Pastor said. “And it is just a wonderful …MLK Center, church meal [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
Christian Science Monitor Simons: Poetry, power and passion of King James Bible give us all voiceCanada.comThe University of Alberta's Bruce Peel Special Collections Library has a King James Bible from 1613. "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. …King James Bible anniversary marked by QueenChristian [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
An angry sportswriter's King James BibleFortune (blog)Not after it aired The Decision and went on to pull various feats of King James-worship, like creating a special "Heat Index" feature just to track Miami's season (the assumption being that the team would certainly win a title in its first outing with … and more »
Administration | November 19, 2011
Happy Birthday King James Bible! Is the JVG still relevant in today's society?VGChartzCan you figure out what it is? Probably not much, but there is a case being made at some point in the past decade that shows that videogames are not as violent as some media, or even books. Stories in the King James [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
Newnan Times-Herald Bible show makes stop in AtlantaNewnan Times-HeraldAt the show was displayed an amazing collection of antique Bibles in honor of the 400th anniversary of the 1611 King James Bible. Norm Conrad, co-curator of the Christian Heritage Museum in Hagerstown, Md., was the overseer of the collection. …
Administration | November 19, 2011
Church calendar: Holiday fair at Anderson Mill Road Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalFoster Chapel Baptist Church, 2800 Highway 215, Roebuck. “Mind-refreshing Pre-Thanksgiving Celebration”: 3 pm Door prizes and refreshments. St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 645 Old Howard Gap Road. Women's prayer breakfast: 9 am $5 donation. …News & Notes: FaithTallahassee Democrat (blog) all 2 news articles »
Administration | November 19, 2011
New York Daily News President Obama honors Heavy D in statement read at the rapper's star-studded …New York Daily NewsThe coffin of rapper Heavy D is taken from at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Queen latifah at the funeral for Rapper Heavy D at the Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Actor Samuel L. [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
New York Daily News President Obama honors Heavy D in statement read at the rapper's star-studded …New York Daily NewsThe coffin of rapper Heavy D is taken from at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Queen latifah at the funeral for Rapper Heavy D at the Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Actor Samuel L. [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
New York Daily News President Obama honors Heavy D in statement read at the rapper's star-studded …New York Daily NewsThe coffin of rapper Heavy D is taken from at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Queen latifah at the funeral for Rapper Heavy D at the Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Actor Samuel L. [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
New York Daily News President Obama honors Heavy D in statement read at the rapper's star-studded …New York Daily NewsThe coffin of rapper Heavy D is taken from at Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Queen latifah at the funeral for Rapper Heavy D at the Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon. Actor Samuel L. [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
ThinkProgress Worship Guide for Nov. 19Gadsden Times• Antioch Baptist Church, 2103 East Broad St., Gadsden — noon to 6 pm today, Youth Explosion 2011 will be held. There will be praise dancing, singing, food, fun activities, basketball, volleyball and video games. Ages 8 and under must be accompanied …Church notes: Nov. 18, 2011Daily CometChurch calendarHattiesburg [...]
Administration | November 19, 2011
Ga. Baptists adopt GCR report, pare budgetBP News"With the growing lostness of our state, we need all of our pastors, churches and associations to work together as never before," Waters, of First Baptist Church in Statesboro. "We need to be transparent in our relationship with one another and be … and more »
Administration | November 19, 2011
Physician Walker expands role of 'first lady' at Mount Zion Baptist ChurchThe TennesseanDr. Stephaine Walker, wife of Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mount Zion Baptist Church, calls her job as a physician her “ministry to the world.” / Jeanne Reasonover / The Tennesssean Dr. Stephaine Walker never saw herself as the pastor's wife. … and [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Christian Science Monitor King James Bible anniversary marked by QueenChristian Science MonitorKing James Bible: The translation — the Old Testament from Hebrew, the New Testament from Greek — was assembled by 47 translators in six committees working in London, Oxford and Cambridge. By Associated Press / November 17, 2011 Britain's Queen …King James Bible: Queen [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Physician Walker expands role of church 'first lady' at Mount Zion BaptistThe TennesseanDr. Stephaine Walker, wife of Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mount Zion Baptist Church, calls her job as a physician her “ministry to the world.” / Jeanne Reasonover / The Tennesssean Dr. Stephaine Walker never saw herself as the pastor's wife. … and [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Physician Walker expands role of church 'first lady' at Mount Zion BaptistThe TennesseanDr. Stephaine Walker, wife of Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mount Zion Baptist Church, calls her job as a physician her “ministry to the world.” / Jeanne Reasonover / The Tennesssean Dr. Stephaine Walker never saw herself as the pastor's wife. … and [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Physician Walker expands role of church 'first lady' at Mount Zion BaptistThe TennesseanDr. Stephaine Walker, wife of Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mount Zion Baptist Church, calls her job as a physician her “ministry to the world.” / Jeanne Reasonover / The Tennesssean Dr. Stephaine Walker never saw herself as the pastor's wife. … and [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Physician Walker expands role of church 'first lady' at Mount Zion BaptistThe TennesseanDr. Stephaine Walker, wife of Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mount Zion Baptist Church, calls her job as a physician her “ministry to the world.” / Jeanne Reasonover / The Tennesssean Dr. Stephaine Walker never saw herself as the pastor's wife. … and [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Physician Walker expands role of church 'first lady' at Mount Zion BaptistThe TennesseanDr. Stephaine Walker, wife of Bishop Joseph Walker III of Mount Zion Baptist Church, calls her job as a physician her “ministry to the world.” / Jeanne Reasonover / The Tennesssean Dr. Stephaine Walker never saw herself as the pastor's wife. … and [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
USA Today Sharon Baptist Church Honors its Shepherd of 25 YearsAfro AmericanGathering on the corner of Stricker and Presstman streets, members, family, and friends of the historic Sharon Baptist Church, came together Nov. 13 to honor their leader, the Rev. Dr. Alfred Corrigan Daniel Vaughn. Pastor of the congregation since …Faith Baptist ChurchThe MissourianLocal Church [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
First Baptist Church of Norwood to hold 'Gingerbread Fair' Dec. 3Boston.comBy Natalie Feulner, Town Correspondent First Baptist Church of Norwood will hold its annual Gingerbread Fair on Saturday, Dec. 3, from 9 am to 3 pm at the Parish Hall, 71 Bond St. This year, for the first time, organizers are holding a “Cookie Walk” [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Decorated young organist plays Abilene's First Baptist ChurchReporterNews.comContributed photo David Baskeyfield will perform a free concert at 6 pm Saturday at Abilene's First Baptist Church. When David Baskeyfield sits down in front of an organ, he's at the driver's seat of a powerhouse musical engine. …
Administration | November 18, 2011
Christian Post Fla. Baptists celebrate ethnic diversityBP News14-15 at Church by the Glades in Coral Springs. Caribbean singers, Hispanic choirs and prayers in various languages set the culturally diverse tone for the historic occasion as Bernie Cueto, pastor of the Iglesia La Familiar of First Baptist Church in …Tennessee Baptists Opposed to SBC Name ChangeChristian [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Northshore Baptist Church in Kirkland hosting free health-care clinic for low …Kirkland ReporterThe Northshore Baptist Church in Kirkland is hosting the Puget Sound Christian Clinic, a free mobile clinic offering health care to low-income uninsured residents of King and Snohomish counties. By RACHAEL HARRIS Anyone who has broken a bone, …
Administration | November 18, 2011
9NEWS.com Church school teacher accused of having sex with studentColorado Springs GazetteThree others affiliated with Hilltop Baptist School — two administrators and the senior pastor of Hilltop Baptist Church, which operated it — were also charged Wednesday with failing to report the abuse. The indictments were announced Thursday by the …Four Indicted In Child Sex [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
DesMoinesRegister.com Community Thanksgiving Service at Central Baptist ChurchAtlantic Highlands HeraldATLANTIC HIGHLANDS, NJ – On Wednesday, November 22, 2011 from 7:30 to 8:30 pm, The AACC (Area Association of Community Churches of Atlantic Highlands, Highlands and Navesink) will hold a Community Thanksgiving Service at Central Baptist Church of …Rincon Community Thanksgiving Service set for SundaySavannah Morning [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Religion Notes for Friday, Nov. 18Fayetteville ObserverMount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, 1217 Murchison Road, will host a prayer day and clothing giveaway Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm 483-8486. God's Grace and Mercy Ministry of Lumberton will host Believer's Night Out on Saturday from 7:30 to 10:30 pm …Churches join to serve holiday feastBrewton [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Heavy D fans pay their respects during viewing at Mount Vernon churchThe Journal News | LoHud.comCrowds enter Grace Baptist Church in Mount Vernon today for viewing of Heavy D. The rapper grew up in Mount Vernon. He died Nov. 8 in Los Angeles at age 44. / Photos by Ricky Flores/The Journal News Crowds enter [...]
Administration | November 18, 2011
Buteman Ardbeg Baptist Church welcomes its new pastorButemanArdbeg Baptist Church members welcomed their new pastor-elect, the Reverend Ron Rye, to their parish at an induction and social event recently. Ron was born and bred in Edinburgh and completed his education at Stewart's Melville College in the city. …
Administration | November 17, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk Service celebrates King James BibleUPI.com17 (UPI) — Queen Elizabeth II joined dignitaries of the Church of England for a celebration of the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. The Westminster Abbey service Wednesday included the church's most senior clerics, Rowan Williams, …King James Bible: Queen marks 400th anniversaryBBC NewsArchbishop of Canterbury and Queen [...]
Administration | November 17, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk Archbishop of Canterbury and Queen mark 400th anniversary of King James BibleTelegraph.co.ukThe Archbishop of Canterbury has hailed the King James Bible as an “extraordinary text” of “abiding importance” at a special service to commemorate its 400th anniversary. By Martin Beckford, Religious Affairs Editor Dr Rowan Williams said that the …King James Bible: Queen marks [...]
Administration | November 17, 2011
USA Today Church music wars battle for souls with songUSA TodayIn many US churches today, worship musicians bang the drums for God and singers croon as if Christ were their boyfriend. By Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Good News Baptist Church in Chesapeake, Va., made a theological choice …Church officially owns its place of worshipShelby StarChurch [...]
Administration | November 17, 2011
Strassburg Baptist church celebrates 100 yearsMarion County RecordStrassburg Baptist Church, 2249 Pawnee Road, Marion, was not connected to a church conference until 1911, but the community existed long before that. The church celebrated its 100th anniversary on Oct. 15 and 16. …
Administration | November 17, 2011
Fayetteville First Baptist Church holds first Veterans Day programThe Citizen.comThe Fayetteville First Baptist Church held its first Veterans Day Program with nearly 500 attending and nearly 100 church members participating in the program. The Rev. Glenn Stringham emceed the “Salute To Veterans” event, himself a service veteran of …
Administration | November 17, 2011
The Huntsville Times – al.com (blog) Weekly Church Events – November 16, 2011The People-SentinelSpring Branch Missionary Baptist Church, 12340 Main St., Williston, will have its Dunbarton-Williston NAACP annual rally at 5 pm Saturday, Nov. 19. The church will also have its Thanksgiving morning worship service at 9 am Sunday, Nov. 20. Rev. …Dothan area church [...]
Administration | November 17, 2011
DeathsMonroe News StarServices are 1 pm Saturday at Piney Grove Baptist Church, West Monroe. Visitation is 1-6 pm Friday at Smith Funeral Home, Monroe. Burial will be in St. Luke Cemetery, Alto. Bill Bilton of West Monroe, a salesman, died Tuesday. … and more »
Administration | November 17, 2011
TRUSTEES: Elliff inaugurated, 1.5M hear Gospel, IMB-church pilot launchedBP News14-15 at IMB's International Learning Center near Richmond, Va., trustees dedicated Monday evening to inaugurating Elliff during a special service at Richmond's Grove Avenue Baptist Church. Southern Baptist Convention President Bryant Wright, …WCU celebrates 250th anniversaryWDAM-TV all 2 news articles »
Administration | November 17, 2011
144 year-old church to close SundayProvidence Eyewitness NewsPROVIDENCE, RI (WPRI) – An historic church in Providence will be holding its final services this Sunday after 144 years of operation. According to the Valley Breeze, the Roger Williams Baptist Church will close its doors after its … and more »
Administration | November 17, 2011
NorthJersey.com Preakness Baptist hosts Veteran's Day ceremonyNorthJersey.comWAYNE – Amidst the poignant sounds of the New Jersey Masonic Kilties, members of local veteran organizations, along with the Wayne Police Department Honor Guard hoisted the American Flag in front of Preakness Baptist Church in …
Administration | November 17, 2011
SBC name change opposed by Tenn. BaptistsBP News15-16 sessions at First Baptist Church in Hendersonville, Tenn. Southern Baptist Convention President Bryant Wright announced in September the appointment of a 16-member presidential task force to study the prospect of changing the 166-year-old … and more »
Administration | November 17, 2011
York church's congregation asks court to help wrest control back from seven …York Daily RecordFriendship Baptist Church members claim 'rogue' members took over the church in violation of its bylaws. By JOHN HILTON York, PA – The congregation of Friendship Baptist Church in York wants the keys to its church back. A complaint filed recently [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
King James Bible: Queen marks 400th anniversaryBBC NewsThe Queen has attended a service at Westminster Abbey to celebrate the 400th year of the King James Bible. The translation was ordered by James I in 1604 to help forge unity between religious factions. The Abbey event highlighted the book's impact on …Queen attends service for BibleThe [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk King James BibleNational GeographicHere is the miracle of the King James Bible in action. Words from a doubly alien culture, not an original text but a translation of ancient Greek and Hebrew manuscripts, made centuries ago and thousands of miles away, arrive in a dusty corner of the …As King James Bible turns 400 [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
Queen attends service for BibleThe Press AssociationThe Queen is to attend a service of celebration in London marking the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible. Westminster Abbey will host the event highlighting the huge impact of the translation on English language and culture throughout the world. … and more »
Administration | November 16, 2011
Wall Street Journal New Baptist Church Not For Sale, Condos A PossibilityPatch.comThe New Baptist Temple Church will not be put up for sale, but will work with a developer on a possible conversion to residential and retail. By Jamie Schuh Earlier this month, Brownstoner reported that The New Baptist Temple Church, on Schermerhorn …Baptist Church [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
Oklahoma Baptists vow to protect the unborn, sanctity of marriageNewsOK.comDouglas Melton, pastor of Southern Hills Baptist Church, was re-elected to his second one-year term as convention president. The Rev. Shane Hall, pastor of First Baptist Church of Lawton, was elected first vice president. The Rev. …Ethnic church plants arise in PhiladelphiaBP NewsDiverse Canadian Baptists cover [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
BBC Sport Joe Frazier funeral provides final salute to boxing legendChristian Science MonitorJoe Frazier funeral: Boxing great Muhammad Ali is assisted as he enters the service for boxer Joe Frazier at the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 14. …Ali among boxing greats paying respect to FrazierUSA TodayBoxing legends attend Frazier's funeralToronto SunJoe [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
Miami New Times (blog) Bill Aimed at Westboro Baptist Church Would Outlaw Funeral Protests in FloridaMiami New Times (blog)15 2011 at 12:13 PM ?Bills filed in the Florida House and Senate would take direct action at the activities of the Westboro Baptist Church. The Kansas-based fringe church, classified by many experts as an active hate [...]
Administration | November 16, 2011
Athens Churches feed Homeless and NeedyLos Angeles Wave NewspapersPark Windsor Baptist Church-Pastor Terrell Taylor, Atherton Baptist Church-Pastor Larry Weaver, Faith United Methodist Church-Pastor Ed Hawthorne, Sunnyside Baptist Church-Pastor Carolyn Cooks, and Imperial Heights Community Church of the …Tenn. Churches to Feed 16000 People for ThanksgivingChristian PostChurch Feeds Hundreds in Need9&10 News all 4 news articles »
Administration | November 16, 2011
Faith NotesTheHerald20, at St. Mary's Grove Original Free Will Baptist Church, 7970 Raleigh Road, Benson. A few years ago, the Emblers walked from Smithfield to Peru, a 591-day journey to spread the gospel. Bishop RB Mott, pastor of Small Chapel Church near Newton Grove, …Church NewsMillen News all 4 news articles »
Administration | November 15, 2011
The Guardian Ali among boxing greats paying respect to FrazierUSA TodayFormer boxing champion Muhammad Ali leaves after a memorial service for boxing legend Joe Frazier at the Enon Tabernacle Baptist Church in Philadelphia. By Matt Slocum, AP Former boxing champion Muhammad Ali leaves after a memorial …Boxing world bids farewell at Frazier's funeral | Philadelphia [...]
Administration | November 15, 2011
Westboro Baptist Church pickets outside Penn State football gameDigitalJournal.comMembers from the controversial Westboro Baptist Church picketed outside Beaver Stadium just before the start of a Penn State football game on Saturday. They were protesting the school's supposed cover-up of the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal. …Dukes' Dispatch: Unparalleled Hypocrisymy.hsj.org all 2 news articles »
Administration | November 15, 2011
Charlotte Observer Church group seeks help for Thanksgiving mealMount Airy NewsThe Emmanuel Sunday School Class of First Baptist Church of Mount Airy, with the help of other area churches, has supplied Thanksgiving meals to local families for the past 17 years. The 18th edition of the event is planned for Nov. …Churches to provide Thanksgiving [...]
Administration | November 15, 2011
TheHerald Coalition of churches aim to feed 16000Cookeville Herald CitizenThat is what members at Stevens Street Baptist Church are doing for the fifth year in a row with Feeding the Multitude. "It has grown by leaps and bounds each year," Christi Dukes, administrative assistant in outreach and Christian development at …Micro First Baptist is quick [...]
Administration | November 15, 2011
Iowa Baptists add partnership with Mo.BP NewsLaw and Hedger encouraged churches and associations in Iowa and Missouri to partner to develop relationships in unreached communities in order to reach residents with the Gospel. Messengers elected Dan Wiersema, pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church in … and more »
Administration | November 15, 2011
Curbed National The South Defeats the Southern Company at the Battle of Yellow Dirt Baptist ChurchCurbed National[Defenders of the mini Confederate flags that decorate grave sites at the Yellow Dirt Baptist Church cemetery on the grounds of the Southern Company's Plant Wansley.] Every time one thinks the Civil War and its issues are in the [...]
Administration | November 14, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk The king of the biblesTelegraph.co.ukIn there was a big sign saying, “Celebrating the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible”. I must say, it was a custom more honoured in the breach than in the observance. For at Choral Evensong, the lessons were both from some illiterate, …Royal Mail reveals nativity stampsThe Christian Institute [...]
Administration | November 14, 2011
What Are David Cameron's Favorite Bible Verses?Christian Post“The King James Bible is a book that has not just shaped our own country, but shaped the world,” The Guardian quoted Cameron as saying after he wrote his verses at Downing Street. “While it is important to understanding our past, it will continue to … and more »
Administration | November 14, 2011
al.com (blog) Huntsville First Baptist Church Hosts Concert To Honor VeteransWHNTHuntsville's First Baptist Church helped to wrap up the Veterans Day weekend, hosting a concert to honor veterans. Several hundred people came out to listen to a variety of patriotic songs. Bandmaster of the US Army Materiel Command Band Peter Gillies …US Army Materiel Command [...]
Administration | November 14, 2011
NorthEscambia.com First Baptist Bratt Is Operation Christmas Child CentralNorthEscambia.comVolunteers will be busy for the next week at the First Baptist Church of Bratt during “National Collection Week” for Operation Christmas Child. For the 17th year, the simple, gift-filled shoe boxes will bring Christmas joy and evangelistic materials to …Student sees impact of givingCharlotte ObserverCollection of [...]
Administration | November 13, 2011
Mississippi Press First Baptist Church is Janesville drop-off site for Operation Christmas ChildJanesville GazetteMarilyn Bornemann (left) and Debi Ashley add candy, school supplies and other items to a shoebox as part of Operation Christmas Child at First Baptist Church. Shoeboxes sit waiting to be filled with school supplies, books and other items at First …Student [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
The Guardian Cameron copies his Bible favouritesTelegraph.co.ukBut after taking part in the project, which has also seen contributions from the Prince of Wales and the Archbishop of Canterbury, Mr Cameron said the King James Bible was a book that had “shaped the world”. His chosen passage, from Philippians, …The Bible according to David Cameron: verse [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
Event celebrates 400 years of King James BibleMoscow-Pullman Daily NewsThe public is invited to attend a symposium to celebrate the personal sacrifices that made the publication of the King James Bible available today. The symposium will feature two presentations, one by Dr. Fred Woods, Ph.D. in Middle East studies, …A celebration 400 years in the [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
Times LIVE Rare New Testament, first English-language Bible printed in United States, up …Washington PostWith a few slight changes, that repeats the wording on the title page of the first edition of the King James Bible published in 1611; Aitken omitted the King James Bible's reference to the king. Powell said he was unable to [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
SunHerald.com Cullowhee Baptist Church celebrates 190 yearsAsheville Citizen-TimesCullowhee Baptist Church today. The congregation celebrates its 190th anniversary on Nov. 20. / Special to the Citizen-Times Cullowhee Baptist Church, circa 1924, when it was a mere 103 years old. / Special to the Citizen-Times Rev. …Brodie Road Baptist Church searching for new membersSunHerald.comBible Baptist lives up [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
The Age Private funeral for rap icon Heavy D to be held at historic black Baptist …Washington PostMOUNT VERNON, NY — A private funeral for rap legend Heavy D will be held at a historic black Baptist church in a northern suburb of New York City. Grace Baptist Church of Mount Vernon announced Friday that [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
Westboro Baptist Church Members To Protest Penn State GameMyStateline.com(Topeka, KS) — The outspoken members of the Westboro Baptist Church from Kansas say they plan on protesting at Saturday's football game in State College, Pennsylvania between Penn State and Nebraska. The church stated on their website that "Penn State …Westboro Baptist Church: Joe Paterno failed in [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
Religion: Oklahoma City church shows can-do spiritNewsOK.comReligion columnist Carla Hinton: First Baptist Church of Oklahoma City's annual can sculpture contest will benefit the church's Good Shepherd Ministry. BY CARLA HINTON chinton@opubco.com Leave a comment Cathy Manuel with First Baptist Church of … and more »
Administration | November 12, 2011
Church bulletinMonroe News StarLanny Turner are returning to Temple Baptist Church, Winnsboro, to lead revival services at 10 am and 6 pm Sunday and 6 pm Monday and Tuesday. Miller was pastor of Temple Baptist in the 1990s. He is now spiritual counselor at Palmetto Addiction … and more »
Administration | November 12, 2011
Tamara Browning: Central Baptist Thanksgiving dinner adds coat driveThe State Journal-RegisterCENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH'S FEAST OF PLENTY, in its 26th year, will be held from noon to 2 pm Nov. 24 at the church, 501 S. Fourth St. In addition to receiving a meal that includes turkey and dressing plus trimmings, attendees will have available to [...]
Administration | November 12, 2011
NJ.com Shoeboxes filled with Christmas gifts, encouragement for the world's needy …NJ.comBy Brittany M. Wehner/Today's Sunbeam Canton Baptist Church is collecting shoeboxes of items for the needy children of the world. LOWER ALLOWAYS CREEK TWP. — Spreading holiday cheer in a unique way, Canton Baptist Church is participating in a … and more »
Administration | November 12, 2011
Religion Notes for Nov. 12Richmond Times DispatchGospel concert, featuring the Dixie Belles, 6 pm Sunday, Chapel Church of Christ, 16263 Woodman Hall Road, Montpelier. Smokey Wilson and New Journey, in concert, 7 pm Friday, Winn's Baptist Church, 12320 Winns Church Road, Glen Allen. … and more »
Administration | November 12, 2011
15 months after fire, The Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church ready to …The RepublicMembers of The Greater Antioch Missionary Baptist Church can look forward to seeing their new church under construction. They will gather at 10 am Saturday at 1028 Denny Ave. for a ground breaking ceremony for their new sanctuary. … and more »
Administration | November 11, 2011
Rare Early US New Testament up for AuctionABC NewsWith a few slight changes, that repeats the wording on the title page of the first edition of the King James Bible published in 1611; Aitken omitted the King James Bible's reference to the king. Powell said he was unable to say whether Aitken had …Rare early [...]
Administration | November 11, 2011
Memphis Flyer (blog) Holy moly! The RSC has answered my prayersDaily MailIt finds it with David Edgar's tight-packed, serious play about the creation of the King James Bible 400 years ago. Written On The Heart makes you work for your gravy. It catches some of the political jiggery-pokery and paranoia which accompanied the …King James [...]
Administration | November 11, 2011
A celebration 400 years in the makingDaily HelmsmanIn recognition of the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Bible, a lecture tonight will encourage attendees to view the book in a literary light. Bible scholar Robert Alter, professor of Hebrew language and comparative literature at … and more »
Administration | November 11, 2011
AboutMyArea Celebrating the Bible in NestonAboutMyAreaIt began with a display about this year's 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible, with a celebratory banner made especially for the event. A welcome leaflet then guided visitors on a walk through the history of the Bible – each of the churches …
Administration | November 11, 2011
Westboro Baptist Church to Protest Penn State; Atheist and Gay Groups to …Christian PostWestboro Baptist Church, best-known for picketing funerals of dead soldiers, is now taking its show of hate to Penn State – to protest the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal that has rocked the country and … and more »
Administration | November 11, 2011
Craft Baptist Church in Jacksonville burglarizedKETKChurch member Marva Acker tells KETK, one of the first signs that something was wrong — a projector…just sitting in front of their building. "When I go to pay my water bill, the girl up there says, 'You go to Craft Baptist Church don't you? …
Administration | November 11, 2011
Ironton Tribune Old Riphyim Baptist Church celebrates 75 yrsMorungExpressDimapur, November 10 (MExN): The Old Riphyim Baptist Church celebrated its 75 years (1936-2011) from November 5 to 6, 2011 with the theme “The Lord Is Our Banner” Ex.17:15. A press note issued by K.Nribemo Ezung, Jubilee Chairman, Old Riphyim Baptist …Church Briefs: 11-11-11Log Cabin DemocratChurch to [...]
Administration | November 11, 2011
Valley Hill Baptist Church Broken Into; Over $10 Thousand StolenWHKPAt approximately 3:15 pm on Wednesday November 09, 2011 the Henderson County Sheriff's Office received a report of a breaking, entering and larceny from Pastor Dannie Pridmore of Valley Hill Baptist Church. Pridmore advised the church located at 115 …Authorities probe Hendersonville church break-inAsheville Citizen-TimesPolice search [...]
Administration | November 11, 2011
Ill. Baptists take 1% CP challengeBP News2-3 at First Baptist Church in O'Fallon, Ill. Throughout the two-day meeting, IBSA Executive Director Nate Adams interviewed seven pastors about their commitments to the Cooperative Program. During the Wednesday evening worship celebration, …CBF coordinator search committee namedAssociated Baptist Press all 5 news articles »
Administration | November 11, 2011
11/11/11: One little number adds up to a lotThe Seattle TimesJessica Andrews and Jamar Hall are getting married Friday at Seattle's Mount Zion Baptist Church, creating an anniversary date neither could possibly forget: 11/11/11. By Susan Gilmore Catherine Gerlach, left, and daughter Niki Gerlach, … and more »
Administration | November 10, 2011
King James Bible to be celebratedNorthJersey.com (press release)Lodi — Felician College will be celebrating the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible with a conference titled "Holy Words" on Nov. 16 from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm in Harmony Hall in Albin Obal Hall on the college's Lodi campus. …
Administration | November 10, 2011
Memphis Flyer (blog) Written on the Heart, Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonThe IndependentCelebrating the 400th anniversary of the King James Bible has been all the rage in Theatreland, from the Globe's "Word of God" series to the Bush's all-day marathon Sixty-Six Books. David Edgar's new play, Written on the Heart, is the most bracing and …Honoring the [...]
Administration | November 10, 2011
Ryrie Bibles and Study Guides for Sale on New Website, BuyRyrieBible.comPR Web (press release)Explanatory notes, in-text graphics, daily reading suggestions, and wide margins for note taking make these Bibles an excellent resource. “I am old school, so I like the King James Bible, but I do own the NASB burgundy leather bound Bible and it [...]
Administration | November 10, 2011
HULIQ Westboro Baptist Church to protest Penn State gameCBS 21In the wake of the Jerry Sandusky child sex scandal, the infamous Westboro Baptist Church, based in Topeka, Kansas, says it will protest prior to Saturday's Penn State game against Nebraska, according to the group's website. "Now there are two doomed …Westboro Baptist Church plans to [...]
Administration | November 10, 2011
First Baptist Church honors veterans at serviceRichmond County Daily JournalElliot honored Cabaniss at a ceremony at First Baptist Church in Rockingham. Dorothy C. Allen, Sandra Elliot's mother, was a First Lt. in the Nurse Corps during WWII. Dorothy C. Allen, right, is depicted with her friend wearing parachutes before …