A state historic marker says this was "the first Baptist church on Tennessee soil” and began in 1779. Knoxville historian Dr. J.G.M. Ramsey noted the church's start in his 1853 book "Annals of ...

In a live stream of Sunday’s church services at First Baptist Church of Knoxville, a minister to youth and families said the church has received word that the group was safe. Twelve church ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Knoxville’s First Presbyterian Church is the city’s first church. It was organized in 1792 and is still located on its original site. The church’s first pastor ...

The group from First Baptist Church Knoxville, including senior pastor ... are a lot different from what we can expect here in East Tennessee," Williams said. “But we do feel safe inside these ...

A sign sits outside of Buffalo Ridge Baptist Church, proclaiming it the first Baptist church on Tennessee soil, established in 1779. “Some historians say that it’s the first organized church ...

The oldest church congregation in Knoxville is older than the state of Tennessee and predates ... provided the land for its first building. Of course, had White been Baptist or Catholic instead ...

"Summit: The Gathering of Tennessee Baptists" is Nov. 12-15 at First Baptist Church of Hendersonville. Each church affiliated with TBC sends messengers to vote on matters like finances, committee ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Greater Warner Tabernacle A.M.E. Zion Church was the first Black church in Knoxville ... we have partnered up with the East Tennessee Community Design Center and ...

After a more than 140-year relationship, First Baptist Church of Jefferson City and the Tennessee Baptist Convention are breaking up over the church's decision to hire the first woman to be its ...