(RNS) — The introduction to online worship services at Abyssinian Baptist Church still briefly features the church’s previous ...
When James Curenton serves Mayflower Congregational Church, he is always mindful of the Black Church tradition and Mayflower's unique Detroit history.
Founded in 1808, Abyssinian Baptist Church is one of the oldest African-American Baptist churches in the United States. Housed in a landmark Gothic- and Tudor-style building in Harlem, Abyssinian ...
NEW YORK — While many churches across America have ditched dressing up for service in favor of a come as you are policy, at the historic Abyssinian Baptist Church, the congregation’s new ...
Grappling with feelings of being lost in the present moment, I rely more and more on the comforting truth that no matter what, God finds me. No matter how lost I may feel, there is the assurance that, ...
A group of Ethiopian merchants and free African-Americans established the first Abyssinian Baptist Church on Worth Street in 1808 after refusing to accept segregated services in downtown’s First ...