James Smith Coleman was one of the most important Baptist leaders in 19th-century Kentucky and left a tremendous legacy in the Bluegrass State.

A small church in Houston Heights with ties to one of the most influential political figures in Texas history is now ...

MARIETTA- Nearly two centuries have passed since a group of Baptists “met in the Easterly part of Marietta and joined ourselves into a church,” according to a plaque mounted on a wall of First Baptist ...

In 1951, a handful of local residents, activists and reverends gathered around the idea of building a church for Santa Rosa’s small Black community — making history every step of the way. “It started ...

Located along Ingra Street, Greater Friendship Baptist Church is an unassuming concrete block building, passed by thousands a day without a second glance. But unknown to most, Greater Friendship is a ...

The humble log cabin had no steeple reaching skyward, no carillon bells calling the faithful to worship, no pews for the congregation to gather. In fact, what’s been called Lackawanna County’s first ...

St. John 4-B Missionary Baptist Church has always been a phenomenon to the people and its community. It has been an integral and central place not only to worship but to also fellowship. Life in the ...

The church had decades of rich history before hosting one of history's most significant weddings ...

In a celebratory booklet printed in 1965 for the solemn dedication of the First Baptist Church in Palm Springs, George Hearst, the son of one of the wealthiest men in the country and resident of Palm ...