Tennessee church ‘transplant’ takes root
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Three years ago, during a regular meeting at Stevens Street Baptist Church in Cookeville, pastor Scott Parkinson tapped Jesse Haywood on the shoulder and asked, “Hey, do you want to plant a church?”
Tennessee church receives $400,000 grant for Helene recovery
ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. – Two weeks after Roan Park Baptist Church spent $20,000 from its savings to pave its parking lot, Hurricane Helene’s floodwaters washed it all away.
Tennessee church’s creek baptisms ignite revival
BELVIDERE, Tenn. – It started with one boy’s simple wish: to be baptized like Jesus in natural water. That desire eventually led to a day of faith that brought 22 people to the banks of Boiling Fork Creek.
Fire destroys Tennessee church’s building, not its spirit
DYERSBURG, Tenn. – A devastating fire Friday, June 13, destroyed most of Zion Hill Baptist Church in the Friendship Community near Dyersburg.
Tennessee church a conduit for hope months after Hurricane Helene
MADISONVILLE, Tenn. (BP) – Even long after Hurricane Helene’s devastating winds subsided, Tennessee Baptist volunteers can still be found restoring hope in East Tennessee.