Nine college students participated in a summer internship program at Union Baptist Church in order to earn an edge on their career pursuits
Religion
By Rev. Dr. Steven L. Lyons. The following is a litany in response to the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the current events of the times.
Ministers’ Conference of Winston-Salem and Vicinity held a vigil in honor of Heather Heyer, who was killed in a protest in Charlottesville, Va.
Union Baptist Church, 1200 N. Trade St., will host its 14th annual Corner 2 Corner (C2C) Drug Dealers and Street Life Conference, from Aug. 31 to Sept. 3.
Shiloh Baptist Church celebrated its 125th church anniversary on Aug. 12 by having an appreciation luncheon at the Enterprise Conference and Banquet Center.
11-year-old Kyndall Williams’s The Kyndall Project held its second annual “Back to School Jam” at Rupert Bell Park on Saturday, Aug. 12.
St. James Missionary Baptist Church celebrated its first Men’s and Women’s Day on Sunday.
A two-day “Gospel Groove” workout event was held during the NBTF at the Benton Convention Center last Thursday and Friday morning.
As part of the festivities of the NBTF, “How I Got Over: A Gospel Musical” was performed at the Arts Council Theatre on Aug. 2-5.
Bethania A.M.E. Zion Church celebrated its 100th anniversary.
