This mass baptism was the first in a series that led to the founding of Pottstown’s First Baptist Church. It was the result of the inspirational preaching of the Rev. David Jefferis, the pastor ...

So when a football coach in Villa Rica, Georgia asked to be baptized on the high school football field – the local First Baptist Church obliged. At the end of the school day somebody hauled out ...

In Hammond, just over the state line in Indiana ... that are part of the seven-square-block campus of the First Baptist Church of Hammond. In all, the church owns about 20 buildings along State ...

Dr. Jack Schaap, who has been pastor of First Baptist Church in Hammond for 11 years, was removed Tuesday, according to a church spokesman. The spokesman would not provide the woman's age ...

An introduction to Baptist churches ... of his self-administered baptism. In 1612 Helwys and others returned to England to establish the first Baptist Church on English soil.