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Bellevue Baptist was founded in 1903 by Central Baptist Church as a mission church on the outskirts of Memphis. With a small $1,000 gift from member Fannie Jobe, Pastor Thomas Potts led the congregation to build a one-room stone chapel at the corner of Bellevue and Erskine Avenues.
Steve Gaines, who served as Southern Baptist Convention president from 2016-18, first accepted the pastorate at Bellevue Baptist Church in 2005.
Gaines was also the president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 2016-18. He has four children and 16 grandchildren. Brooke Muckerman covers Shelby County Government for The Commercial Appeal.
John Steven Gaines (born December 31, 1957) is an American Southern Baptist pastor who has served as the president of the Southern Baptist Convention. [1] He resigned as senior pastor on September 22. 2024, to pursue an itinerant preaching ministry at Bellevue Baptist Church in Cordova (a suburb of Memphis, Tennessee), one of the largest congregations in the Southern Baptist Convention and has ...
Edwin Augustus Keeble (August 18, 1905 – September 22, 1979) was an American architect who was trained in the Beaux-Arts architecture tradition. He designed many buildings in Tennessee, including homes, churches, military installations, skyscrapers, hospitals and school buildings, some of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Arlington High School held its graduation graduation ceremony on May 7, 2024, at Bellevue Baptist Church. ... 2024, at the Orpheum Theatre in Memphis. Collierville High School graduation 2024.
Memphis: Also known as Beale Street Baptist Church, historic church built for a congregation of newly freed slaves. 60: First Colored Baptist Church: First Colored Baptist Church: July 14, 2000 : 682 S. Lauderdale St. Memphis: 61
Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2021. It was the first Black church in the Disciples of Christ denomination in Memphis. For 100 years, The BLVD 'has ...