The 66th annual Forsyth Countywide Baptist Training Institute will convene Monday, April 29, through Friday, May 3, nightly from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Friendship Baptist Church, 1317 N. Cherry Street.
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On Sunday, April 7, Love Fellowship Outreach Church and Christ Unity held a free concert and dinner for the community. One Voice of Winston-Salem headlined the event.
For Rev. Dr. Charles E. Gray, his list of memories is extensive since he has been leading the congregation of Mt. Olive Baptist Church for the last 40 years.
Calvary Hill Church of Greater Deliverance Inc. will hold a free concert on April 20 that will feature singer Tonya Turner Jackson.
St. James Missionary Baptist Church just celebrated their 15-year anniversary in grand style by holding a gala at the Village Inn Event Center in Clemmons this past Sunday.
The Confederate statue that has been the topic of much debate over the past several months has been removed from downtown Winston-Salem. There were supporters on both side of the equation. Tembila Covington, president of the Ministers’ Conference of Winston-Salem and Vicinity (MCWSV), wanted to weigh in on the subject.
Family, victims, community activists and others gathered at Great Commission Community Church on March 12 to address the gun violence present in the city.
On Tuesday, March 5, Mayor Allen Joines collaborated with the Ministers’ Conference of Winston-Salem & Vicinity’s Economic Development Committee to host the Winston-Salem Rescue Mission at Emmanuel Baptist Church.