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Verret (/ ˈ v ɜːr ɛ t /), commonly known as Verrett or Verrettville, is an unincorporated community in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, United States. [1] The community was originally established as a freedmen's town by formerly enslaved African Americans.
First Baptist Church (Bakersfield, California), listed on the NRHP in Kern County First Baptist Church (Boron, California), Kern County First Baptist Church of Los Angeles, designated Los Angeles Historic Cultural Monument 237 in 1981
The First Baptist Meetinghouse, also known as the First Baptist Church in America is the oldest Baptist church congregation in the United States. The Church was founded in 1638 by Roger Williams in Providence, Rhode Island. The present church building was erected between 1774 and 1775 and held its first meetings in May 1775.
In the beginning, they met on North Spring Street, but by 1884, they moved into its first building at the corner of Sixth and Fort Streets, until 1898. [2] Its construction was funded by donations from Isaac Newton Van Nuys (1836–1912) and James Boon Lankershim (1850–1931).
In 1656, members left the First Baptist Church in Newport, the church of John Clarke and Obadiah Holmes, and formed a second Six-Principle Baptist Church. First Baptist Church in America. Churches were planted and conferences rose up in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania. The Rhode Island Yearly Meeting was formed in 1670 ...
Pastor, First Baptist Church of New Orleans, Louisiana J. D. Grey , sometimes known by his adopted name as James David Grey (December 18, 1906 – July 26, 1985), was a major figure in the Southern Baptist Convention and from 1937 to 1972 was the pastor of the large First Baptist Church of New Orleans , Louisiana .
He was a full-time pastor at First Baptist Church, Ocala Florida (1951-1962), and served as president of the Florida Baptist Convention for 1956–1957. He also oversaw the "Baptist Hour" radio program on behalf of the Southern Baptist Radio and Television Commission from 1956 to 1961.
First Baptist Church in Oak Grove is one of the larger congregations in West Carroll Parish, located across from Oak Grove City Hall; pastor Randy J. Messer (since 1993) West Carroll Parish (French: Paroisse de Carroll Ouest) is a parish located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana.