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Southern Baptists rightfully have a reputation as a bulwark of conservative evangelicalism. With almost 47,000 churches and ...
CORRECTS TO PRIMROSE, NOT PRIMEROSE - A 1911 edition of “The Sacred Harp,” a shape-note hymnal from the 1800s, opened to song ...
The Sacred Harp” is a pre-Civil War compilation of sacred songs that uses music notes shaped like triangles, ovals, squares ...
In the pre-internet era, lonely people placed personal ads in hopes of finding true love. Linda South used the classified ads ...
That’s why Christianity Today launched The Global Intiative, part of The One Kingdom Campaign —to elevate voices from the ...
Creole hymns resounded within the walls of Bethel Evangelical Baptist Church as hundreds of worshipers waved their red and ...
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Nancy Lyons Thomas served in the first Journeyman class from 1965-1967. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Journeyman program.
A new documentary, entitled Celebrating the Birth of the Black Baptist Church Convention in South Carolina, has been produced. This groundbreaking documentary, co-produced by Dr. Donald E.
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The oldest African American Baptist church on Staten Island, St. Philip’s Baptist Church, turns 155 years old on Sunday, May 18. To mark the occasion, a special ...
speaks during the American Baptist commencement ceremony at Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, May 15, 2025. Lafeyette, a lieutenant to the Rev. Martin Luther King ...
Even more significant than these "firsts," I believe, is a "second": Leo follows in Pope Francis' footsteps as a priest shaped by the Latin American church. The new pontiff served the church in ...