Administration | May 31, 2012
Exits, lawsuits beset local Baptist churchFort Wayne Journal GazetteUpheaval at a south-side Baptist church has led to the ouster of a pastor and trustee, the filing of two lawsuits against church deacons and a battery accusation against a police officer. The lawsuits, each filed this month, allege that the deacons of … and more »
Administration | May 31, 2012
Millington Baptist Church Dedicates New Building in Basking RidgePatch.comWith great joy, Mark Melillo, left, instrumental in getting the new Youth and Family Ministries building built at Millington Baptist Church, snips the red ribbon on May 20 with senior pastor, Dr. Robert Cavin. Retired pastor Peter Pendell is in the …
Administration | May 31, 2012
Highland Baptist Church hosts 'Summer Jam'WJTVLAUREL – Highland Baptist Church is hosting “Summer Jam” on Saturday, June 9, on the church campus in Laurel, MS. There will be two phases of this day-long event. The morning events are all free and begin at 10 am until 3 pm The public is invited to …
Administration | May 31, 2012
kypost.com Baptist church ordains openly gay mankypost.comAn eastern Louisville Baptist church has ordained an openly gay man as a minister with unanimous support from church members. Highland Baptist Church on Sunday ordained Maurice "Bojangles" Blanchard, a local gay-rights advocate who started the church's …Baptist church ordains openly 'gay' manOneNewsNow all 7 news articles »
Administration | May 31, 2012
USA TODAY Rev. Fred Luther, African-American Leader Of Southern Baptist Convention (SBC …Huffington Post"It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention," Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. "Our doors are open to each and everybody." Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 [...]
Administration | May 31, 2012
Ky. Baptist church ordains openly gay manFOX19(AP) – An eastern Louisville Baptist church has ordained an openly gay man as a minister with unanimous support from church members. Highland Baptist Church on Sunday ordained Maurice "Bojangles" Blanchard, a local gay-rights advocate who started the … and more »
Administration | May 31, 2012
Pastors turn mourners toward God at Gracia funeralSouthCoastToday.comPETER PEREIRA/The Standard-Times Friends and family carry the casket of Malcolm Gracia out of the Haven Baptist Church in New Bedford after the funeral service Wednesday. Gracia was killed by police two weeks ago. By ARIEL WITTENBERG NEW BEDFORD …Funeral for teen shot after cop stabbedProvidence Eyewitness News [...]
Administration | May 31, 2012
TribLocal Vacation Bible schoolsLubbockOnline.comTo include your church's VBS, send the event information (including cost, if any), church address and contact number to irie.price@lubbockonline.com or call 766-8796. ? Highland Baptist Church, 34th Street and Quaker Avenue, will hold its Amazing …Church Happenings: Week of May 30Longview News-JournalFranklin County area vacation Bible schoolChambersburg Public OpinionWest Bank vacation [...]
Administration | May 31, 2012
Arbor Christian Academy joins with Paramount Baptist ChurchConnectAmarillo.com powered by KVIIby Travis Ruiz The school will be joining forces with Paramount Baptist Church, effective next school year, officials announced on Tuesday afternoon. Paramount Baptist Church will now host the school. "The main benefit is that we have an opportunity to …Arbor Christian's new lease hinges [...]
Administration | May 31, 2012
The Saginaw News – MLive.com Saginaw-area church notes for June 1-7The Saginaw News – MLive.comSt. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 120 N. 15th, Saginaw, presents a celebration of love, respect and appreciation for 10 years of pastoral service by the Rev. Dr. Vincent D. McMillon, First Lady Dr. Gwendolyn McMillon and family.
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Black Baptist says church shouldn't be defined by raceWashington Post (blog)“It's a new day in the Southern Baptist Convention,” Luter told the PBS program Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. “Our doors are open to each and everybody.” Luter, 55, has been pastor of Franklin Avenue Baptist Church in New Orleans more than 25 years.Southern Baptists Condemn [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Southside Baptist Church to hold benefit for MDAMacon Telegraph (blog)Tim Hawkins, a Christian comedian, songwriter and singer will be performing at the church at 7:30 pm July 27. This year's partnership is not a new thing. Southside Baptist has been holding a benefit evening for years, with all proceeds going to the … and more »
Administration | May 30, 2012
Norfolk Eastern Daily Press New era for Dereham Baptist Church after £500000 refurbishmentNorfolk Eastern Daily PressBy sophie wyllie A bilingual service will mark the opening of Dereham Baptist Church, which has undergone a £500000 transformation. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message will include [...]
Administration | May 30, 2012
Florida Baptist Witness Longtime Florida Baptist leader Jim Tatum, 85, diesFlorida Baptist WitnessBy JONI B. HANNIGAN JACKSONVILLE (FBW)-Jim Tatum, 85, longtime Sunday School teacher and leader at First Baptist Church in Jacksonville, died Saturday evening, May 26, according to a Tweet on social media by his pastor Mac Brunson. and more »
Administration | May 30, 2012
Ky. Baptist church ordains openly gay manKFVS(AP) – An eastern Louisville Baptist church has ordained an openly gay man as a minister with unanimous support from church members. Highland Baptist Church on Sunday ordained Maurice "Bojangles" Blanchard, a local gay-rights advocate who started the … and more »
Administration | May 29, 2012
Rejoicing with the Saints and a New LED Church SignHouston ChronicleAfter 3 years of planning, permitting, sweating and kneeling, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church of Houston is rejoicing as this historic church embraces new technology to help reach out to the local community. Antioch Missionary Baptist Church of … and more »
Administration | May 29, 2012
Florida Baptists to be voted on for SBC entitiesFlorida Baptist WitnessBy STAFF NEW ORLEANS (BP)—The Committee on Committees which will assemble in New Orleans just prior to the SBC annual meeting, June 19-20 was announced May 4 by SBC President Bryant Wright, pastor of Johnson Ferry Baptist Church in Marietta, Ga.Southern Baptists Condemn Anti-Homosexual Diatribes [...]
Administration | May 29, 2012
QNotes Pastor's comments about gays draw protestersCNN (blog)The protest was organized by the Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate in response to a Mother's Day sermon by Pastor Charles Worley at Providence Road Baptist Church in Maiden. "I figured a way out, a way to get rid of all the lesbians and queers, …NC Church Supports [...]
Administration | May 29, 2012
A big day for family celebrations in cityNashua TelegraphBy Livia Gershon Staff photo by Livia Gershon Children run a water race at Faith Baptist Church in the Millyard. Staff photo by Livia Gershon Phil Gentile fishes at the Millyard. Staff photo by Livia Gershon Children run a water race at Faith Baptist …
Administration | May 29, 2012
Around the CommunityClarksville Leaf ChronicleThose who participated in a family picnic at Grace Baptist Church pose for a photo before the Pinewood Derby Race started. / Contributed photo Grace Baptist Church, located on Bumpus Mills Road in Dover, held a family picnic and Pinewood Derby Race on … and more »
Administration | May 29, 2012
Shelby County Reporter Military honored at Montevallo churchShelby County ReporterBy CHRISTINE BOATWRIGHT / Staff Writer MONTEVALLO – The congregation of Montevallo First Baptist Church recognized men and women who served and currently are enlisted in the United States military. Alabaster resident and local radio personality “Dollar …
Administration | May 28, 2012
My Fox 8 Thousand Protest Pastor Charles Worley Who Preached Putting Gays And Lesbians …Huffington Postand "Don't Fence Me In." Some people dressed in rainbow colors, and entire families chanted "Preach Love Not Hate," angered by comments from Pastor Charles Worley of Providence Road Baptist Church in nearby Maiden during a sermon on May 13.Standing [...]
Administration | May 28, 2012
Elmdale Baptist Church Honors WWII Veterans In 25th Annual Memorial WorshipKTXSBy Farron Salley, KTXS News ABILENE, Texas — Members of the Elmdale Baptist Church honored Christ and their country during the Sunday morning worship service. "We realized as members of the Elmdale congregation we had a beautiful treasure in a chapel …
Administration | May 28, 2012
OC Weekly (blog) The OCeeker: Bethel Baptist Church and the Seasoned Saints of Santa AnaOC Weekly (blog)Not at Bethel Baptist Church in Santa Ana. Nope. The OCeeker felt right at home on a warm Wednesday night recently, when he took in some mid-week teaching from the warm-hearted Dan Davidson, pastor of the independent, fundamentalist, Bible-believing [...]
Administration | May 28, 2012
Pine Prairie Free Will Baptist Church to celebrate centennial June 2Huntsville ItemBy Tori Brock Staff Reporter HUNTSVILLE — In the year 1912, the first exhibition game was played at Fenway Park, the Titanic sank, Woodrow Wilson won the presidency, and Pine Prairie Free Will Baptist Church began holding church services.
Administration | May 27, 2012
St. Paul Baptist Church provides for 200 families courtesy of Feed ChildrenMemphis Commercial AppealChristopher Davis, senior pastor of St. Paul Baptist Church in Whitehaven, and Feed the Children representative Aaron Wynn lead a group to box supplies in the Feed the Children's Americans Feeding Americans initiative.
Administration | May 27, 2012
Albert Lea Tribune /story/Church-Notes-052612Burlington Hawk EyeAsbury United Methodist Church, 2128 S. Main St., will hear the Rev. Jerry Rigdon's sermon, "Meeting Christ While Doing Dishes," at the 9:45 am service Sunday. Burlington Baptist Church, 1225 Hagemann Ave., will hear the Rev.Church to break ground on sanctuaryOdessa AmericanChurch calendar: Pamper Me Night at St. Paul Missionary [...]
Administration | May 27, 2012
First Baptist Church Chouteau to host summer blood drivePryor Daily TimesFirst Baptist Church Chouteau will sponsor the event in the church's Fellowship Hall, 28 E. 12th St., in Chouteau. Donors will experience the satisfaction of saving up to three lives. Each will receive a voucher, redeemable for two tickets to the Tulsa … and more »
Administration | May 27, 2012
My Fox 8 Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State writes IRS …Huffington Post (blog)On May 13, Pastor Charles L. Worley of Providence Road Baptist Church delivered a sermon denouncing President Barack Obama's support for same-sex marriage. During his remarks, Worley suggested quarantining gays and lesbians and allowing them to die.This Week [...]
Administration | May 27, 2012
Churches not exempt from being ripped offFort Wayne Journal GazetteEmanuel Baptist actually started in another church several miles away, but about two years ago it had accumulated enough money to buy an old church building and have a home of its own. But times are tight at the only Spanish-speaking Baptist church in …
Administration | May 27, 2012
Oklahoma death notices for Sunday, May 27, 2012 Oklahoma death notices for …NewsOK.comServices 10 am Wednesday, First Baptist Church (Wilson Little, Newcastle). Shepard, Chance Duane, 32, died Friday. Private services (Ferguson, Chickasha). McKee Reynolds, Juanita, 91, church secretary, died May 22. Services 2 pm May 29 (Resthaven, …What's Happening in CenlaAlexandria Town Talk all 2 [...]
Administration | May 26, 2012
Telegraph.co.uk King James Bible: 21000 copies sent to every state school in EnglandTelegraph.co.ukCopies of the King James Bible are being sent to every state school in England after a line up of philanthropists came up with funds for the scheme. By John Bingham, Religious Affairs Editor Muslim, Hindu, Jewish and Sikh religious leaders yesterday …Michael [...]
Administration | May 26, 2012
Bible Among $800 Worth of Items Stolen From VehiclesPatch.comItems stolen included a King James Bible valued at $53, a gold necklace valued at $30 and an Elgin wristwatch of unknown value. A man who lives in the 3600 block of Wyndham Ridge told police his 2005 Pontiac Vibe was broken into between 5:30 pm May [...]
Administration | May 26, 2012
SunHerald.com Religion announcements May 26Greenville Daily ReflectorBurning Bush United Holy Church, 280 Bailey Lane, Vanceboro, will hold a youth day service at 11 am Sunday. A pastor's aide service will be held at 7:30 pm June 8. Pastor Shirley Braxton and Cherry Lane Free Will Baptist Church will be guests.Church calendar: Pamper Me Night at [...]
Administration | May 26, 2012
Cape May County Herald (press release) First Baptist Church celebrates 50 years in CamarilloCamarillo AcornBy Stephanie Guzman Eloise Brumage said her family's lives changed when they joined the First Baptist Church of Camarillo. The 76-year-old Camarillo resident first attended worship at the church 45 years ago with her husband, Lloyd, who has since …New Book [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
Go! Exhibits & Galleries Openings calendars: May 25-31Times Herald-RecordAdriance Memorial Library — National exhibit titled "Manifold Greatness: The Creation and Afterlife of the King James Bible," May 29-June 29, 93 Market St., Poughkeepsie. Opening reception 7-8:30 pm May 30 with a presentation titled "The Art of the … and more »
Administration | May 25, 2012
Deseret News Richard Dawkins, Famed Atheist, Supports Free Bibles In SchoolsHuffington PostRichard Dawkins, the well-known British atheist, wrote in the Guardian that he supports education secretary Michael Grove's plan to send free King James Bibles to every school. In fact, he said he would have even donated to the cause insisting that: "A …Atheist Supports [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
TIME Exodus 23:1: The Bible Verse Inspiring Rap Lyrics—and a Rap FeudTIMEApart from that lone reference to God, rap fans were left to either Google or their trusty King James Bible to discern what the verse was all about. The section of Exodus that Pusha T pulls from discusses the responsibility of Israelites in social [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
Church calendar: Pamper Me Night at St. Paul Missionary Baptist ChurchSpartanburg Herald JournalThe Little Mountain Baptist Church, 1302 Little Mountain Road, Wellford, has a food pantry 9 am-noon Wednesdays. The Mount Sinai Baptist Church Bible Study Group will be taking a trip to Washington, DC, Sept. 21-24. The cost is $389 per person for …Packed [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
New York Daily News N.C. county backs down, allows protest of anti-gay sermonKansas City StarOrganizers of the protest had originally predicted several hundred marchers would show up Sunday outside the Providence Baptist Church in Maiden to protest against the Rev. Charles Worley, who said in a sermon that gays should be put behind electrified …Protests [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
Paramount Baptist Church to vote on Arbor Christian Academy's space arrangementAmarillo.comBy RUSSELL ANGLIN Paramount Baptist Church congregation members will vote this weekend to approve or reject an arrangement between Arbor Christian Academy and Paramount, in which the church would provide space for the private school during the next … and more »
Administration | May 25, 2012
Church notes: May 25, 2012Daily CometTimothy Boyd is scheduled for 7 pm today at New St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 2766 La. 311, Schriever. The Rev. Kenneth Jackson is the service's guest speaker. Young-adult ministry events are scheduled for 7 pm today and 9 am Saturday at Joy … and more »
Administration | May 25, 2012
Religion Notes for Friday, May 25Fayetteville ObserverMars Hill Presbyterian Church, 5990 US 301 South, Hope Mills, will have Women's Day Sunday at 11 am Elder Teresa Page will speak. Lunch is at 12:30 pm Mt. Moriah Freewill Baptist Church, 1023 Benjamin St., concludes its anniversary celebration tonight …Local Gospel music eventsGaston GazetteFIRST-PERSON: The $10 evangelism [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
Southern Baptists draw distance from harsh anti-gay rhetoric, yet hold to …BP NewsAmong them are anti-gay comments by pastor Charles L. Worley of Providence Road Baptist Church in Maiden, NC, advocating the genocide of gays by enclosing them behind electrified fencing until they "die out" from the inability to reproduce.A Baptist shameAssociated Baptist Press all [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
Spiritual Life: Elmdale Baptist to honor those who served in militaryReporterNews.comThe service will begin at 10 am Sunday in front of the historic Elmdale Baptist Church with a Missing Man Flyover and Passing in Review of the Riderless Horse. The ceremonies have historic roots and leave no doubt as to the purpose of the service.
Administration | May 25, 2012
Religion calendar for the week of May 26Fort Worth Star TelegramAntioch Missionary Baptist Church invites former members and friends to attend its 62nd Appreciation Service at 10:15 am June 3. Sunday school will be at 9 am The Rev. Jonathan Adams, pastor of Mount Gilead Baptist Church, will be the guest speaker.Religion CalendarWetumpka Herald all [...]
Administration | May 25, 2012
Wayne Ward, retired Baptist professor, diesThe Courier-JournalWard, 90, a retired professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary who taught there for four decades, died Wednesday at Baptist Hospital East following a stroke. The Rev. Bill Johnson, co-pastor of Crescent Hill Baptist Church, where Ward was a … and more »
Administration | May 25, 2012
Miss Hawkins and Mr. Brown wed at Beryl Baptist ChurchLog Cabin DemocratAshley Nicolette Hawkins of Mount Vernon and Lucas Michael Brown of Benton were united in marriage at 2 pm March 17, 2012, in a double-ring ceremony at Beryl Baptist Church in Vilonia, officiated by Bro. Jake McCandless of Mount Vernon.
Administration | May 24, 2012
Christian Post Pearl before swineThe Free Lance-StarHERE'S a counterintuitive news story: According to the British newspaper The Guardian, famed atheist Richard Dawkins wants all British schoolchildren to read the King James Bible. "A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King James …Richard Dawkins Supports Drive for Bibles in SchoolsThe [...]
Administration | May 24, 2012
Arbor Christian Academy, Paramount Baptist Church officials meetAmarillo.comBy RUSSELL ANGLIN After a two-hour meeting of Arbor Christian Academy and Paramount Baptist Church representatives on Wednesday night, Paramount Executive Pastor Dave Anderson said he thinks church and school officials can come to an agreement in which …Arbor Christian Academy fights to stay open, looks to another [...]
Administration | May 24, 2012
New York Daily News Maiden church's sermon spurs possible IRS scrutiny over tax-exempt statusHickory Daily RecordBarry Lynn, executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State in Washington, DC, filed a letter Wednesday with the Exempt Organizations Division of the Internal Revenue Service, requesting they examine Providence Road Baptist …Agency files complaint against [...]
Administration | May 24, 2012
ABC6OnYourSide.com Religion Calendar: May 23Opelika Auburn News» The Master Builders of Pepperell Baptist Church are cooking Boston butts for the 15th year. Butts are $28 and can be picked up beginning at 9 am Friday, May 25. To purchase one, call Wendell Randolph at 334-749-5498, Howard Webster at 334-745-7148, …Thief Hides In Chillicothe Baptist Church, [...]
Administration | May 24, 2012
Baptist Church hosts Bible schoolDelta County IndependentThe First Baptist Church of Cedaredge would like to invite the children of the Cedaredge area to vacation Bible school to be held June 4–8. Hours are 8:45 am to noon daily. This program is free of charge and is for children ages 4 through entering the …
Administration | May 23, 2012
The Guardian Blogs (blog) Famed British atheist supports placing Bibles in public schoolsDeseret NewsAtheist Richard Dawkins says he supports the Department for Education's drive to make sure every public school in the nation has a copy of the King James Bible. "A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
FOX Charlotte North Carolina pastor's anti-gay sermon spurs protestKansas City StarA group calling itself Catawba Valley Citizens Against Hate says it plans a peaceful protest Sunday outside Providence Road Baptist Church in Catawba County, an independent Baptist church where the Rev. Charles Worley delivered his controversial homily …Charles L. Worley, Anti-Gay North Carolina Pastor: 'Forty [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
Prayers answered: oldest Haitian Baptist church in Broward and Palm Beach …Sun-SentinelWhen a classmate in his English as a Second Language class invited him to visit the First Haitian Baptist Church of Pompano Beach, he immediately accepted. He found services in Creole, gatherings afterward with popular Haitian dishes and an outlet for …
Administration | May 23, 2012
Attic fire hits new home of Unity Baptist ChurchCorsicana Daily SunBy Bob Belcher Corsicana Daily Sun Corsicana — They were only a week away from the planned celebration of their new church home. Now, the congregation of Unity Baptist Church is facing a new challenge, as a late afternoon fire Tuesday caused extensive … and [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
A trend in Lower Merion? Condo plan for Ardmore's First Baptist Church heardMain LineA developer last week presented his case for conversion of the First Baptist Church of Ardmore into several residential units, saying that it is the best option to retain the 1928 gray stone structure and avoid a more disruptive outcome for its [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
SRC comes under criticism at North Phila. meetingPhiladelphia InquirerBy Angelo Fichera Marvin Robinson, ACTION United, addresses the crowd, part of an “emergency community meeting” at Bright Hope Baptist Church on Tuesday. DAVID M WARREN / Staff Photographer As Jerry Jordan blasted School Reform Commission restructuring …Community To Weigh In On Public School ChangesMyFox Philadelphia all [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
2 Joplin churches intent on rebuildingBP News(BP) — When an EF-5 tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo., one year ago, Harmony Heights Baptist Church and Empire Baptist Church were completely destroyed. That is, their buildings were demolished. "One of the things we have to recognize is that the … and more »
Administration | May 23, 2012
Church news from Greer, TaylorsGreenville NewsBrushy Creek Baptist Church, 4999 Old Spartanburg Road, Taylors, will host Christmas in July, a fundraiser for Operation Christmas Child, from 9:30 am-12:30 pm July 28. The guest speaker during brunch will be Frankie Sherman. Vendors will be available …
Administration | May 23, 2012
Major fire at the new home of Unity Baptist ChurchCorsicana Daily SunCorsicana — Corsicana firefighters on the scene of a major fire at the new home of Unity Baptist Church. The call came in shortly after 5 pm Tuesday. Smoke could be seen coming out of the roof at several points in the structure.
Administration | May 23, 2012
New York Daily News Florida pastor urges forgiveness at funeral for mom, 4 kidsUSA TODAYBy Craig Rubadoux, Florida Today, via AP People attend a funeral service for Tonya Thomas and her children Monday at the Temple Baptist Church in Titusville, Fla. By Craig Rubadoux, Florida Today, via AP People attend a funeral service for Tonya [...]
Administration | May 23, 2012
Black Church Barrios: African American Churches Adapt To Latino NeighborsHuffington PostAl Sharpton, not shown, asks for a national day of prayer for Whitney Houston, during regular Sunday services at Second Baptist Church in Los Angeles, on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012. Houston, whose musical roots were in church gospel singing and ruled as pop …
Administration | May 22, 2012
Christian Post Dawkins supports King James Bible in schoolsChristianTodayby Jeff Schapiro, The Christian PostPosted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012, 10:24 (BST) Atheist Richard Dawkins says he supports the Department for Education's drive to make sure every public school in the nation has a copy of the King James Bible.Richard Dawkins Voices Support for Bibles in SchoolPatheos [...]
Administration | May 22, 2012
Watchdog group goes after anti-Obama pastor in Ky.Fox NewsPastor Ronnie Spriggs of Hager Hill Freewill Baptist Church said during a May 13 sermon that he wants Obama voted out of office because of the president's support of gay marriage. Obama "said that he believes that gays ought to have the right to marry … and [...]
Administration | May 22, 2012
Globe and Mail Charles L. Worley, North Carolina Pastor: Put Gays And Lesbians In Electrified …Huffington PostThe pastor, identified on YouTube as Charles L. Worley of Providence Road Baptist Church in Maiden, NC, condemns President Obama's much-publicized endorsement of same-sex marriage while calling for gays and lesbians to be put in an electrified pen and [...]
Administration | May 22, 2012
Patrick D. McCoy leaves large footprint at Takoma Park Baptist ChurchExaminer.comNow, McCoy is reaching another musical milestone as he leaves his position as Minister of Music at Takoma Park Baptist Church in Washington, DC on July 1, 2012. The Gospel Music Examiner (GME) caught up with McCoy as he prepares for the next chapter of [...]
Administration | May 22, 2012
Oklahoma death noticesNewsOK.comServices 2 pm Thursday, Colbert Baptist Church (Criswell, Ada). Bell, Jack Ray, 66, auctioneer, died Friday. Graveside services 2 pm Saturday, Rosedale Cemetery (Matthews, Edmond). Smith, Ruth Marie, 77, registered nurse, died Sunday.
Administration | May 22, 2012
Antrim Times Work begins on new Baptist ChurchAntrim TimesCharlie Smyth who was a founder member of Antrim Baptist Church when it opened back in 1971 cuts the ceremonial 'first sod' at the site of the new church at Greystone. Included is Antrim Baptist Church pastor Neil Watson, his son Ben, …Metropolis Churches Plan SwapWSIL TVArrest [...]
Administration | May 21, 2012
PR Web (press release) Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International Celebrates: 19th Annual …PR Web (press release)Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International, Inc., proudly presents the 19th Annual Fellowship International Conference, which includes a variety of conferences, forums and a Friday night concert in partnership with McDonalds featuring Gospel …
Administration | May 20, 2012
The Guardian Why I want all our children to read the King James BibleThe GuardianFor some reason the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science (UK) was not approached for a donation in support of Michael Gove's plan to put a King James Bible in every state school. We would certainly have given it serious [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
BBC News Schools get King James Bible to mark 400th anniversaryBBC NewsSchools in England will be sent copies of the King James Bible from this week to mark its 400th anniversary. Education Secretary Michael Gove said the text had had "an immense influence" on the English-speaking world. He said pupils should learn about …Michael Gove's [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
FOX2now.com Temple Baptist Church calls new senior pastorGreenville News“After being informed of today's vote, we humbly accept your invitation to serve as senior pastor of Temple Baptist Church,” Craft said Sunday. “We are looking forward to all God has in store for us and for the Temple family.Williamstown's St. Matthew's Baptist Church recognizing officials, public [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
KILLEEN: Westboro Baptist Church Pickets, Counter Rally Attracts SupportersKWTXKILLEEN (MAY 19, 2012) — On Saturday more than 100 people showed up at the counter rally near Fort Hood Street and Highway 190 in Killeen in response to the picket of American soldiers by Westboro Baptist Church. Counter rally organizer Hayley Kunkel …Westboro Baptist Chuch disrespects [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
Chattanooga Times Free Press /story/Church-Notes-051912Burlington Hawk EyeAsbury United Methodist Church, 2128 S. Main St., will hear the Rev. Jerry Rigdon's sermon, "Moving on UP," during the 9:45 am service Sunday. Burlington Baptist Church, 1225 Hagemann Ave., will hear the Rev. Kendall Adams' sermon, "Luke 5:27-32," at …calendar of eventsMemphis Commercial AppealUpcoming Church Services at Mt. [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
An evangelical in Obama's cornerPittsburgh Post GazetteDerrick Harkins sits for a portrait at the Nineteen Street Baptist Church last Wednesday in Washington. Rev. Harkins leads faith outreach for the Democratic National Committee. WASHINGTON — Derrick Harkins has had a tough week.DC pastor Derrick Harkins tries to balance spiritual and political rolesWashington Post all 3 news [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
Times Daily CHURCH NEWS: May 19, 2012Odessa AmericanChapel Hill Baptist Church, 1820 E. 52nd St., has scheduled a concealed handgun class at 8 am today. The class costs $100 plus range fee and a free lunch will be provided. The class is limited to the first 50 people that pay.Vacation Bible School to offer faith, [...]
Administration | May 20, 2012
ABC Online Open House at Baptist ChurchABC OnlineOne of the more unusual places of worship in the City of Churches is opening its doors this weekend for the inaugural Open House Adelaide. The North Adelaide Baptist Church is more like a theatre or lecture hall in design than a traditional church or … and more »
Administration | May 20, 2012
Coweta-area Church Activities for week beginning May 19Newnan Times-HeraldFirst Pentecostal Holiness Church, Sunday, 10:45 am Don Phillips, preaching. Unity Singers, music. • Spring Revival, Mt Vernon First Baptist Church, Monday-Wednesday, 7 pm Evangelists – Monday, KG Bailey; Tuesday, Eddie L. Story; Wednesday, Tim Colton.
Administration | May 18, 2012
Christian Post King James Bible Sent to Every School in England in Honor of 400th AnniversaryChristian PostIn this Tuesday, April 19, 2011 picture, a copy of the King James bible is displayed at the London Library in central London. Every Sunday, the majestic cadences of the King James Bible resound in the Chapel Royal in [...]