Rev. Johnathan Bryson has become the first Black pastor in the 150-year history of First Baptist Church of Gastonia. Bryson, ...

Just a few days ago in Baton Rouge, a new chapter was written in the history of black and white churches. Three dozen pastors and pastoral students, both black and white, male and female, from two ...

(RNS) — During last month’s Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting, debates about if women can serve as pastors dominated the business sessions and national news coverage. But at multiple Baptist ...

Gina Stewart has been known for breaking barriers in Black Baptist circles. In 1995, she became pastor of Christ Missionary Baptist Church and the first African American woman to be elected to a Black ...

I’m really worried about what the Reverend Robert Jeffress is going to say at Dallas First Baptist Church Sunday about the quake in Japan. I live within a three-mile radius of First Baptist, and I’m ...

It’s the second Sunday of Advent and today’s gospel teaches us about the preaching of John the Baptist. That the coming of the Son of Man has been foretold is clearly depicted in the story of his ...

Many of you have vivid memories of the old First Baptist Church in Rochester at the corner of Second Street and Fourth Avenue Southwest. Today's "Spirit" column brings back one of the pastors who left ...

WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - When congregants go to worship at Brookland Baptist, they never know who will be in the pew next to them. During election season, Brookland Baptist Church in West Columbia ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - After more than 30 years, Green Acres Baptist Church’s Senior Pastor David Dykes is preparing his final message to the community this Sunday ahead of his retirement at the end of ...