A preacher from the Sure Foundation Baptist Church in Indianapolis said LGBTQ+ people "deserve the death penalty." ...

Other religious messages on church website directed ire at former Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden, immigrants and ...

As Walnut Creek Baptist Church marks 175 years of ministry, the congregation reflects on decades of worship and community.

Little did she know that the document was steps away from her in the back room of the American Baptist Church of Massachusetts’ main office in Groton, buried in one of 40 banker’s boxes.

Casket-shaped stones mark the 62 graves identified at the original site of the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Va., on May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed) ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia… ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. — The rebuilding of one of the nation's oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered outdoors in secret before constructing a wooden meetinghouse in Virginia ...

FILE - From left, Reginald F. Davis, pastor of First Baptist Church, Connie Matthews Harshaw, a member of First Baptist, and Jack Gary, Colonial Williamsburg's director of archaeology, stand at ...

Rebuilding one of the nation’s oldest Black churches to begin at Juneteenth ceremony By BEN FINLEY The Associated Press, Updated June 19, 2025, 12:14 a.m.