SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington’s oldest Black Church will be celebrating 135 years in the state this weekend. There’s history all around us, and way back in the year 1890, Black settlers in ...

The Rev. L. Charles Bennett, 58, who was the pastor of two Washington area churches and was well known as a skillful preacher, died of cardiac arrest April 1 at Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham.

The Rev. Tim Simpson, 43, pastor of the Southern Baptist-affiliated Green Ridge Baptist Church in Germantown, called the Texas funding cut proposal "pretty significant." ...

Clint Pressley, who is senior pastor of Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, will be the next Southern Baptist Convention president after winning 56% of votes in the final run-off race.

The red-brick sanctuary was built in 1999 for the now 6,000-strong congregation and stands opposite the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church, whose architecture it echoes.