When you are the second oldest African-American church in the history of Winston-Salem, your archives hold a lot of history.
Religion
First Waughtown Baptist Church (FWBC) honored six 2016 high school and college graduates during its annual College Day service Sunday, May 15. One of the high school honorees received a $1,500 scholarship offered in memory of for-mer Pastor E. L. Grant and church musician Mrs. Carrie Bitting.
A small ministerial group arriving in Cuba followed President Barak Obama’s historical footsteps as he became the first U.S. president to visit Cuba since 1959.
“It was a beautiful day and I’m even more aware of how blessed I am,” said Horton. “Seeing all of my friends and colleagues from Lexington and Winston, I feel covered by God’s grace.
Last Sunday, on Mother’s Day, Karen Abercrombie, who played Ms. Clara in the movie “War Room,” joined Fellowship Church in its Mother’s Day service.
The Presbyterian Women of Dellabrook Presbyterian Church, 115 Dellabrook Road, will observe their annual Women’s Day on Sunday, May 15, at 11 a.m. The speaker for the morning will be Dr. Toni Sims-Muhammad.
The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan is coming to Winston-Salem May 21-22 to keynote a national fund raising effort to help establish and construct the Fuller & Dudley Entrepreneurship Museum.
On Mother’s Day, May 8, Fellowship Church, pastored by Tony Jones, will host Ms. Karen Abercrombie, who is best known for her role as Ms. Clara from the hit movie “War Room.”
Union Baptist Church celebrated its two day Spring Pentecost Conclave on April 27 and 28. During this year’s celebration, Union Baptist wanted to focus on its missionary work.
The missionaries of Union Baptist decided to make dresses out of pillow cases for young girls of Third World countries and disaster ridden areas.
