James Weldon Johnson’s poem “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” set to music by his brother John Rosamond, was first presented as a hymn, then adopted as a song and soon cherished as an anthem. In its 125th ...

After being flooded out twice in one year, this nearly 80-year-old church is working on a new building in a new location.

The gunman had attended services there a couple of times in the last year and his mother is a member of the church, police ...

Democratic U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock announced Wednesday that they are pushing legislation to have Atlanta’s West Hunter Street Baptist Church acknowledged as a National Historic Site.

Neary two years after pastor Selden ‘Dee’ Kelley was removed for advocating a more inclusive stance on LGBTQ+ issues, the church has turned around tumbling membership ...

The church member who was shot in the leg while confronting a gunman at Crosspointe Community Church is now home from the hospital and speaking exclusively with 7 News Detroit.

As people hear this, we pray the Holy Spirit moves in their heart and that God does the work through us using our gifts in ...

Among the orders issued as Union troops arrived in Texas at the end of the Civil War was one declaring that all enslaved people in the state were now free, and had “absolute equality.” (AP Video: ...

The following is a list of in-person and online worship services and events happening at churches and synagogues in the Oakland County area. Visit websites or call for service times and events. • ...

Nazarene Baptist Church, 2322 Chamberlain Ave., Baker, will celebrate its second church anniversary at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 22. ...

Nazarene Baptist Church will host "Family and Friends Day" at 11 a.m. Sunday, April 27. The guest speaker will be the Rev. Charles Allen, pastor of Friendship Chapel.