University gets ahold of rare first-edition King James Bible – Los Angeles Times

Administration | April 8, 2012

CBS Local University gets ahold of rare first-edition King James BibleLos Angeles TimesDavid Moyer, left, executive director of the Maryland Bible Society, and Glenn Johnston, archivist at Stevenson University, look at a 400-year-old first edition of the King James Bible. (Barbara Haddock Taylor, Baltimore Sun / March 26, 2012) By Childs …Rare 1st Edition King [...]

Nonstop Bible reading – Alamogordo Daily News

Administration | April 8, 2012

Nonstop Bible readingAlamogordo Daily NewsBy Duane Barbati, Staff Writer James and Carol Sullivan are organizing a Bible Read-a-Thon at the gazebo in Alameda Park for April 29. James and Carol Sullivan are holding the King James Bible to be used by readers at the five-day event.

The Good Book gets a good look – Battle Creek Enquirer

Administration | April 8, 2012

The Good Book gets a good lookBattle Creek EnquirerJohn Kondelik, a reired librarian from Albion College, talks about the historical aspects of the first edition King James Bible owned by the school. Kondelik will display that book and other historic Bibles at Olivet College on Wednesday. and more »

Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church hopping for Easter – San Francisco Chronicle

Administration | April 8, 2012

Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church hopping for EasterSan Francisco ChronicleAs many as 80 little ones decorated plastic hats, colored eggs and happily marched down the street Saturday in the Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church's 25th annual Easter parade and derby hat decorating contest. "It means so much to the kids," said Maxine …

First Baptist Church asks runners to ARISE to the occasion – KTVO

Administration | April 8, 2012

The Daily Greenwich First Baptist Church asks runners to ARISE to the occasionKTVOThe rain starts coming down hard just in time for First Baptist Church's ARISE race event. The church continues to have the festivities and asks runners to rise to the occasion, and run anyway. About 100 are lined up at the starting line, [...]

Baptist Church looking toward future expansion – Jefferson Post

Administration | April 8, 2012

Baptist Church looking toward future expansionJefferson Postby Linda Burchette As members of First Baptist Church of West Jefferson look toward a building expansion, they must first work with the town government to close an unnamed street through their parking lot and find additional parking space.

Friendship Baptist Church breaks bread for 22nd Easter – Macon Telegraph (blog)

Administration | April 8, 2012

Macon Telegraph (blog) Friendship Baptist Church breaks bread for 22nd EasterMacon Telegraph (blog)By MICHAEL W. PANNELL — Sun News correspondent WARNER ROBINS — Members and guests of Friendship Baptist Church plan to gather early Sunday morning to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The church scheduled a 7 am sunrise service followed by …

Church brings Easter story to life – The Commercial Dispatch

Administration | April 8, 2012

The Commercial Dispatch Church brings Easter story to lifeThe Commercial DispatchLee Gillis, portraying Jesus, prays during a rehearsal of Fairview Baptist Church's “Living Pictures” Thursday. This is the 26th year the church has held the production. Photo by: Luisa Porter/ Dispatch Staff As Christians around the world observe …HOLY WEEK EVENTSMontgomery AdvertiserSacred celebration | Orthodox [...]

Fancy church headwear a fading fashion – Washington Post

Administration | April 8, 2012

Fancy church headwear a fading fashionWashington PostSaunders, 77, wears a hat that she only wore once before when President Obama visited Zion Baptist Church. “You have a certain air when you put on a hat,'' she says. "If you put on the whole shebang, and you're satisfied, you walk different. and more »

Out of calamity comes rebirth for Ringgold church – Chattanooga Times Free Press

Administration | April 8, 2012

Chattanooga Times Free Press Out of calamity comes rebirth for Ringgold churchChattanooga Times Free PressJimmy Ingram, right, of Mount Peria Baptist Church, greets Pastor Don Rackley, of Concord Baptist Church in Temple, Ga., on March 31 at a groundbreaking ceremony marking the rebuilding of the Mount Peria sanctuary. The church was destroyed during the …

Fall River, Greater Taunton churches see downsizing, transitions – Taunton Daily Gazette

Administration | April 8, 2012

Fall River, Greater Taunton churches see downsizing, transitionsTaunton Daily GazetteSt. John the Baptist Church, on St. John the Baptist Square, New Bedford, is labled as "the first Portuguese Catholic Church in North America, established 1871. By Marc Munroe Dion There are 15 Catholic churches within 1.75 miles of Fall River's …The changing ethnic makeup of [...]

Woburn’s First Baptist Church plans Italian fiesta – Wicked Local

Administration | April 8, 2012

Woburn's First Baptist Church plans Italian fiestaWicked LocalBy Anonymous All are welcome to come and enjoy a homemade Italian Fiesta at the First Baptist Church, 3 Winn St., Woburn. The event is to be held Saturday, April 14, at 6 pm The menu includes spaghetti and meatballs, salad, garlic bread, …

Canton Baptist Church presents drive-through lesson of Jesus’ last days with … – NJ.com

Administration | April 8, 2012

NJ.com Canton Baptist Church presents drive-through lesson of Jesus' last days with …NJ.comBy Britney Lillya Enlarge Britney Lillya Canton Baptist Church, located in the Canton section of Lower Alloways Creek Township, hosted its free Live Scenes of Easter drive-thru Friday night. The church will host the event again tonight from 7:30 pm to …