Moving with the times Second Baptist Church celebrates 125 years

Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  April 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Second Baptist Church members pose in the late 1940s or early 1950s. Second Baptist Church members in a recent shot. Norvelle Stewart...tender loving care she received at Second Baptist Church in Joliet. In 2003, when Stewart's sister...

Curtis Avenue Baptist Church marks No. 50

Herald News, The (Joliet, IL);  May 3, 2002 ;     638 words ......years ago, the future of Curtis Avenue Baptist Church was in question. Membership, which...doors might close before Curtis Avenue Baptist Church would see its 50th anniversary. Then...Randy Blan, now the pastor at the First Baptist Church in Channahon, stepped in, followed...

State of the Baptist Church: Baptist churches fight to maintain membership

New Pittsburgh Courier;  August 29, 2007 ;     700+ words ...FOUNDATION-Reverend Kevin Turman, pastor of second Baptist Church, said traditionalism is the foundation...Spirit. For many, this is the image the Baptist Church conjures, which may have more to do...professional class. Amid this, the Baptist Church still endures, but can it survive ...

Judge ousts pastor from Baptist church

The Boston Globe;  May 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ......has ousted the pastor of the First Baptist Church of Whitman and returned control of...Fernandez, who took over as pastor at First Baptist Church of Whitman in 2005. It was Fernandez...When Fernandez arrived at the First Baptist Church of Whitman in 2005, its membership...

GILES COUNTY'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL HIRES ADMINISTRATOR

Roanoke Times & World News;  March 8, 2006 ;     700+ words ......one of the best-kept secrets in Giles County. JCA, a ministry of Riverview Baptist Church in Ripplemead, is the only Christian school in Giles County. Founded in 1994 by members of...a long-time member of Riverview Baptist Church, about the job. He had resigned...and ...

BAPTIST CHURCH HOSTS BLACK HISTORY BREAKFAST

Dayton Daily News;  March 13, 2003 ;     409 words ......honored DAYTON - The Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church hosted its first Black History Observance...pastor of Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church in Columbus and immediate past president...Cotton, pastor of Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, who hosted the event. * The Rev. ...

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH FIRST CHURCH ON WEST SIDE

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  February 28, 1999 ;     700+ words ...AURORA -- Historic First Baptist Church at Oak Avenue and Galena Boulevard has...First Baptist was begun as an American Baptist Church in 1837 when 10 members of the Warrenville Baptist Church began meeting in a log schoolhouse about...

CICERO BAPTIST CHURCH MOVES TO PENN CAN MALL LOCATION.(Neighbors...

The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  August 29, 2002 ;     353 words ...This summer, Cicero Baptist Church moved to a new location in Penn...Partner church Lindsay Lane Baptist Church of Athens, Ala., sent 28 volunteers...Certain members of North Syracuse Baptist Church helped us to obtain our new meeting...

136th Church Anniversary of First Baptist Church Capitol Hill

Tennessee TRIBUNE, The;  December 19, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Church Anniversary of First Baptist Church Capitol Hill After worshipping...White Christians in the First Baptist Church of Nashville since 1831, the...comprised half of the First Baptist Church's members, soon the Negroes...

GILES COUNTY SHERIFF FACES CHARGES

Roanoke Times & World News;  July 16, 2002 ;     222 words ...Giles County Sheriff Larry Falls returned to work...his first court appearance Aug. 6 in Giles County General District Court. The court will...the warrants had been mailed to the Giles County court clerk's office and were still...

GILES COUNTY'S VOTERS OUST EMBATTLED SHERIFF

Roanoke Times & World News;  November 7, 2007 ;     455 words ...PEARISBURG -- Giles County has a new sheriff and a new circuit...who finished second in the 2003 Giles County Sheriff's election, came in first...active law enforcement officers in Giles County, could not be reached for comment...

TEEN FATALLY SHOT HIS BROTHER, GILES COUNTY INVESTIGATOR SAYS

Roanoke Times & World News;  August 6, 2002 ;     200 words ...Giles County authorities are still investigating...the White Gate community in western Giles County about 9 p.m. July 31. They found 19...said investigator Willie Lucas of the Giles County Sheriff's Office. Smith was pronounced...

GILES COUNTY LEADS MUCH OF THE COUNTRY IN PER-CAPITA CONTRIBUTIONS TO...

Roanoke Times & World News;  April 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Giles County doesn't have the most land in Virginia...proudly call themselves Virginians. But Giles County's Virginians, according to the American...Society's major fundraising event -- Giles County was named one of the top 10 teams in...

BODY FOUND IN GILES COUNTY 2 MEN VANISHED AFTER BOAT CAPSIZED MARCH 7

Roanoke Times & World News;  March 27, 2003 ;     208 words ...A body was found Wednesday in Giles County, but it is not yet known if it is one...officials said. A dispatcher with the Giles County Sheriff's Office could confirm only...notified. Two men have been missing in Giles County since March 7, when witnesses saw their...

DRUG BUST NETS ONE ARREST IN GILES COUNTY [Corrected 12/21/02]

Roanoke Times & World News;  December 12, 2002 ;     310 words ...Giles County's drug investigators found a cache of...investigation, investigators with the Giles County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant...to obtain it had not been returned to Giles County Circuit Court by Wednesday afternoon...