HOUSTON, Texas -- Founded in 1866, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church is just 30 years younger than the city of Houston. The church was created shortly after the abolition of slavery was announced in ...

For nearly 50 years, the Rev. Ed Young led a Houston conservative megachurch that now boasts 94,000 congregants, $1 billion in assets and high-profile members like Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, leading oil ...

"We are truly an upstart church funded by the people," Wethington told me last week. He believes New Day could someday operate up to 10 campuses in Greater Houston and potentially more across Texas, ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A former minister who admitted to stealing more than $800,000 from Houston's First Baptist Church is headed to prison for a decade. Prosecutors say Jerrell G. Altic, 40, ...

HOUSTON – In January of 1866, seven months after slaves were freed in Texas (June 19, 1865), a small group of freed slaves organized the first African American Baptist Church in Houston, Texas naming ...

Benford "has transitioned to be with the Lord," the church said in a Facebook post. "He has fought a long hard fight for the Lord, and He has called him home to be with Him!" The post received ...