A Springfield church reached a landmark anniversary this year and is planning for its next century. Mt. Pilgrim Missionary Baptist Church, located at 1870 Clay Street, is celebrating its 100th ...
A Springfield church is celebrating its bicentennial anniversary this year. The Bethel Baptist Church was founded April 20, 1822 – 200 years ago. The church will host a celebration and luncheon Sunday ...
Editor's note: For more than 140 years, The Greenville News has told the story of our community and the people who live here. Each day this year we are publishing a brief piece of our history – ...
GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Here is a look inside a Greenville County church that has been a pivotal marker in civil rights history. In fact, it’s one of the oldest black Baptist congregations in ...
Dr. John H. Corbitt, civil rights leader and pastor of Springfield Baptist Church for 37 years, retired Sunday.His church held a special service at 4 p.m. to recognize his ministry."Well, I hope it ...
Mary Work had been in Springfield for nearly a decade searching for a church like the one she had left back home in Greenville, Mississippi, when she found herself at Zion Missionary Baptist Church on ...