More than three years after a fire destroyed their building, Victory Church in Bloomington marked a powerful comeback with a ...

A visitation will be held on Friday, May 9, 2025 from 10 AM to 11 AM at Main Baptist Church, 814 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL 60505. The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation ...

In the Aurora mayoral race ... Those pastors included the Rev. Dr. Julian Spencer of Main Baptist Church, Pastor Jesse Hawkins of St. John AME and Irvin’s own pastor, Kevin Bedford of ...

Sweet treats will be raining from the sky at Faith Lutheran Church in Aurora, as they again celebrate Easter by dropping candy stuffed plastic eggs from a helicopter, on Saturday, April 19 ...

The YWCA of Greater Lafayette has agreed to sell its main office building ... about the sale given the City of God Church's affiliation with the Southern Baptist Convention and its stance on ...

Baptist churches and other groups were given more than $60,000 in Illinois campaign money in 2023 and to date this year. Campaign committees benefiting Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle ...

the City of Aurora unveiled its new "goddess" logo for Aurora Downtown, the association of business owners for the city's central business district. Five local business owners were recruited to ...

In Alton, Illinois, Union Baptist Church is one of the oldest black churches in Illinois. Ten former slaves formed it in 1836, which is 188 years ago. The church is at 320 East 7th Street.

CARBONDALE — The Rev. Sidney Logwood, pastor of Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Carbondale, recently recognized an anniversary on Tuesday. It was the 60th anniversary of the day he was ...

(RNS) — On Saturday (Nov. 4), the American Baptist Churches USA became the last of the major mainline Protestant denominations to appoint a female leader by naming the Rev. Gina Jacobs-Strain as ...

St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora welcomed Rev. Paul Kopka as full-time interim associate pastor on Sunday, Oct. 22. Pastor Kopka preached on "God is Work through People." His appointment is ...