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Category: Religion

Liberty Hill Baptist Church installs new pastor – Rev. Herbert Shields

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Free PressReligion

Sunday, August 28, 2022: Hallelujah and what a glorious day it was for The Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Monroe, LA! On that magnificent day, the disciples of The Liberty Hill Baptist Church celebrated the Installation of its new Pastor,…

Herbert Shields, Liberty Hill Baptist Church

Creflo Dollar says he’s been wrong about tithing

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Free PressReligion

(BlackNews.com)— Creflo Dollar, a well-known pastor from Atlanta whose megachurch has received tens of millions of dollars in donations over the years from teaching the prosperity gospel, is now saying that tithing is not biblical, admitting that he made a…

Creflo Dollar

Church to give-away free gas cards, prayers in Sunday event

June 15, 2022June 20, 2022 Free PressBreaking News, Church Programs

The price of gasoline is rising across the nation, along with prices for goods and services, but one local church has decided to help by giving away gasoline..FREE! Pastor James Garland Smith, the pastor of the Lone Wa Worship Center,…

church give away free gas

Freedom Bible Church held a grand opening and official launch

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Free PressBreaking News, Church Programs, Religion

Freedom Bible Church-Twin Cities held a grand opening and official launch on August 6-8, 2021. Founding Pastors: Overseer Annanias Word & Lady Andrea Word. There were backpack fill-ups, free food and drinks, fun games and activities, and a live performance…

Freedom Bible Church-Twin Cities

Curbside Easter Service

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Free PressReligion

Since last March the members of the New Tabernacle Baptist Church have worshipped according to social distancing rules. Last Easter, there was a tornado that sent the whole community in prayer. This Easter the Tabernacle members loaded in their cars…

Curbside Easter Service, New Tabernacle Baptist Church

The pandemic is not powerful enough to put out purposeful passion!

April 30, 2020May 4, 2020 Free PressReligion, Submissions

April 26th marked the 16th Annual Appreciation for the Pastor and First Lady of Faith Harvest Baptist Church, Reverend, and Sister James Earl Jackson, Sr. Members of Faith Harvest have been gearing up to have a large celebration service at…

COVID-19, Faith Harvest Baptist Church, Reverend and Sister James Earl Jackson Sr., Stay-At-Home Order

Nation mourns death of Religious, Civil Rights Leader, Dr. Harry Blake

April 8, 2020April 9, 2020 Free PressBreaking News, Deaths, Religion

The nation is mourning the passing of Dr. Harry Blake, pastor Emeritus of the Mt. Canaan Baptist Church of Shreveport. The Reverend Blake died late Wednesday night after testing positive with the Coronavirus. Beloved by millions across the nation, Dr.…

Dr. Harry Blake

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“Happy 85th, Ms. Lela Hunter, and many more!”

75-year-old Oak tree snaps in rain storm

Mayo makes another public appearance at ribbon cutting

Zeta Phi Beta Sorority holds Youth Auxiliary Induction

Mrs. Katherine Brown Hubbard elected as new president for Zeta Amicae

Mt. Canaan Baptist Church to host the First Harry Blake Social Justice Empowerment Conference

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Our Rich Black Heritage: Edward C. Berry

By Garry Blanson Let me tell you about the Negro Businessman who…

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