Downer Pl., Aurora, IL 60506. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Progressive Baptist Church, 275 Barnes Road, Aurora, IL 60506 with a visitation one hour prior to ...

A 366-unit affordable apartment development called Trinity Square, estimated to cost $157 million, is planned next to the ...

The crash happened at about 3 p.m. Friday at the Morning Star Baptist Church on Blue Hill Avenue. Sky5 was over the church where a Hyundai Ioniq could be seen against the church’s exterior wall ...

The Gospel Coalition’s website posted a video of a roundtable conversation about multisite churches between three well-known ...

During the 1860s, Olivet Baptist Church was an active stop on the Underground Railroad, helping escaped slaves with food and a warm place to stay. Olivet, the second-oldest Black church in Chicago ...

For many in the Baptist denomination, Easter Sunday church service isn’t just a religious obligation but a homecoming. It becomes a community celebration, a gathering to honor—as many lovingly ...

Leaders celebrate a quarter-million baptisms in 2024, the most since before the pandemic. The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) continued its 18-year membership skid last year, while churches in ...

On Sundays, Manor resident Ardtria Griffin wakes before dawn to pray, put on her black or red usher’s uniform and make the long drive to her church in central East Austin. In recent months, she ...

Reverend Dr. Charlie Dates, pastor of both Salem and Progressive Baptist Church, and Alderman William Hall have teamed up for an economic movement called "Spend in the Black," encouraging everyone ...

Families in Lafayette Parish have a new option for language immersion in the fall. The World Languages Academy, a satellite pod of Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy, will welcome ...

Ald. William Hall (6th Ward) and Rev. Dr. Charlie Dates, senior pastor of Progressive Baptist Church and Salem Baptist Church, helped spearhead Saturday’s event. The hope is for Spend in the ...

Protest signs with statements ranging from “AIDS cures fags” to “Homophobia not welcome here” waved above demonstrations Sunday morning in front of several Minneapolis churches. Fifteen members of the ...