New Hope Baptist Church near Bullard has nourished many generations since its founding a few years after the Emancipation Proclamation set slaves free. From ministering to former slaves, the church ...

DANBURY -- The Rev. Leroy Parker wasn't a regular churchgoer as a boy. He didn't get his first Bible until he was 17. One of five siblings growing up in rural Alabama with a disabled mother, the ...

New Hope Baptist in Gastonia is celebrating the old along with the new. The church, originally formed from a mission effort of East Baptist, is hosting a special service and events to commemorate its ...

LIMA — New Hope Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 62nd anniversary at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 21, at the church, 328 E. Fourth St., Lima. This year’s theme is “Christ our Foundation,” from ...

PORTSMOUTH — The Rev. Dr. Arthur Hilson has seen a lot of changes during his 26 years as pastor of New Hope Baptist Church. The church, on on Peverly Hill Road, is celebrating its 50th year serving ...