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Woodlawn the Movie Endorsed by the NBC, USA, Inc. – See it on October 16!
The star of the movie WOODLAWN, a young African-American male, Caleb Castile, and spokesperson, Clifton L. Taulbert, introduced this amazing film of Faith, Family and Friendships to the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. during the 135th Annual Session held in Memphis, Tennessee on the morning of September 8, 2015. Our Convention fully supports the importance
President Young Participates in Stronger Together in Jackson, MS
Baptists in Mississippi stepped to the fore in worship and dialogue across racial lines this summer. First Baptist Church in Jackson hosted “Stronger Together – A Night of Unity” Aug. 25 to honor the witness of Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, S.C., where a gunman killed the pastor and eight others at an evening
President Young’s Message to the 135th Annual Session Delegates
To the officers, board members, pastors, preachers, messengers, and friends of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. Greetings and welcome to the 135th Annual Session of our Convention and my first as President of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. It is with a tremendous sense of humility and an overwhelming feeling of gratitude to
President Young Visits Meridian
Meridian, Miss. Eight months ago the National Baptist Convention selected Pastor Jerry Young to be its new leader. Dr. Young has been the pastor of New Hope Baptist Church in Jackson for 35 years. He says he’s grateful for his new title…. “Perhaps the greatest challenge really is to get everybody, pretty much on the
NBC, USA, Inc. Re-Affirms Biblical Marriage in Light of Supreme Court Ruling
President Jerry Young issues the following statement: In 2012, the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.’s president, Dr. Julius Scruggs, and the Board of Directors issued the following position statement on same-sex marriage: “The National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. does not dictate to its constituent churches what position to take on issues because we believe in
A Statement on the Same-sex Marriage Issue, Voting and Christian Responsibility
Download Position Statement PDF On May 9, 2012, our President, Barack Obama, gave his personal opinion on same-sex marriage. His position is that same-sex partners should have the right to marry as do heterosexual couples and have access to the same benefits. The National Baptist Convention, USA, Incorporated does not dictate to its constituent churches