Estelle McKissick, a 50-year Duval County educator and "Mother McKissick" at the historic church led by her husband and then son, died Wednesday.

On Sunday, Bethel Baptist Church in downtown Jacksonville celebrated its 185th year anniversary as Florida’s oldest Baptist church.

The family of Estelle McKissick, the First Lady of The Bethel Church in Jacksonville, announced her death on Wednesday in a social media post.

Estelle McKissick, a 50-year Duval County educator and "Mother McKissick" at the historic church led by her husband and then son, died Wednesday.

Daytona church history Mount Bethel Baptist Institutional Church was the first church built in Daytona Beach for Black residents, said church member Jennifer Hancock.

First Baptist Church Jacksonville has long been known for its large congregation and its conservatism. Its size has shrunk, but not its views.

Susie Robbins, William Ray, Ron Meadows, Gail Murphy, and Beverly Sorenson make up the team of master gardeners at Bethel Baptist Church.

Detroit — Detroit's New Bethel Baptist Church, where parishioners still think of the church as that of the late-Rev. C.L. Franklin, despite the Rev. Robert Smith’s decades as senior pastor ...

Fire contained at large church in Fort Lauderdale A fire broke out at the Mt. Bethel Baptist Church on Saturday night, causing heavy damage to the sanctuary area.

Bethel Baptist Church in Richmond Hill has commemorated the 9/11 attacks as a church for years, but on this 21st anniversary- they wanted to expand their gathering to the whole community.