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First Baptist Church of Jefferson City hired a woman as its lead pastor and may lose voting rights at next week's Tennessee Baptist Convention.
Knoxville's oldest congregation is older than the state of Tennessee, but doesn't actually meet in the oldest church building.
Knoxville's oldest congregation is older than the state of Tennessee, but doesn't actually meet in the oldest church building.
Greater Warner Tabernacle A.M.E. Zion Church was the first Black church in Knoxville and continues to serve its community today.
Several important Knoxville and Tennessee figures are buried in the church’s graveyard, including James White, the founder of Knoxville; Rev. Samuel Carrick, and Territorial Governor William Blount.
Assistant Chief Mark Wilbanks said that KFD firefighters were called to Eternal Life Center, at 1801 Western Avenue, just after 3:00 a.m. Wednesday.
After a more than 140-year relationship, First Baptist Church of Jefferson City and the Tennessee Baptist Convention are breaking up over the church's decision to hire the first woman to be its ...
Twelve East Tennesseans arrived in Israel for mission trip with First Baptist Knoxville, including senior pastor, a day before Hamas launched attack.
Monte Vista Baptist Church in Maryville, Tennessee, has withdrawn from the Southern Baptist Convention following a unanimous vote of the membership, the church announced this week.
Food Knoxville church feeds around 5,000 people, giving away boxes packed with Thanksgiving food Right now, 1 in 5 people in East Tennessee live in poverty.
Sager was well-known for his time at one of Knox County’s largest churches, First Baptist Concord. The church told the congregation the news during Sunday morning services. His family released ...
Twelve East Tennesseans arrived in Israel for mission trip with First Baptist Knoxville, including senior pastor, a day before Hamas launched attack.