Growing up in Virginia in the 1960s, Connie Matthews Harshaw was surrounded by reminders of a certain type of American history. “I remember getting dragged to Colonial Williamsburg in middle school ...
Colonial outlaws -- The Great Awakening -- Baptists and the American revolution -- Baptists and disestablishment -- Baptists and the great revival -- Baptists and slavery -- Slavery, schism, and war - ...
On 21 Curve Street in West Newton, a quietly regal white building sits facing the road. The sign in the front identifies the structure as the historically Black Myrtle Baptist Church. For 149 years, ...
BLUE RIDGE, Va. (WDBJ) - Blue Ridge Baptist Church is a small congregation, but nonetheless, it celebrates a powerful message. “We as a church are committed to obeying God, to learning and ...
Long before making national news in January for its anti-LGBTQ+ ultimatum, First Baptist Church was well-known for decades as one of the largest congregations in the country, with a ...
Pastor Ron Henderson sees his appointment as the first Black vice president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention as an opportunity to unite and bring people together. Henderson, pastor of Mt. Nebo ...