SJBC in the News
Founders Day, May 4, 2008 SJBC celebrated Founder's Day on Sunday, May 4, with guest Minister Dr. Leslie Braxton, Senior Pastor of New Beginnings Christian Fellowship
Church, Seattle, Washington, and presentations to the family of the Founding Pastor, Rev. Burnie C. McCarley. Mother Janie Peterson, Mother Ruth Brown and Mother Rebecca Savage-Brown
were presented with flowers and tokens of love and appreciation during Sunday morning worship service. Rev. McCarley's successor of 29 years, Rev. Bennett W. Smith, Sr. was also
recognized. Sister Marilyn Smith, Minister Terette Smith, and Bro. Matthew Smith, graciously accepted tokens of appreciation and thanks for sharing their father with the SJBC
congregation. For more photos, please go to the Photo Gallery and click on Founders Day. Nikki Giovanni Day –
Proclamation Presentation from Mayor Brown at St. John Baptist Church
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Issues Families Face WNY Family Magazine Article, by Brian Kantz Click the links to the right to read:
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Open house marks completion of $6 million St. John Town Homes By Deidre Williams BUFFALO NEWS STAFF REPORTER Click Here for More Info
Buffalo's black churches build on their faith in the inner city
East Side congregations take the initiative to provide inspiration and capital for economic redevelopment
When the typical church talks about "saving," the focus usually is on souls. Click Here for More Info
St. John Baptist / Hospice Buffalo House Site Dedication Minister Dr. Michael Chapman,
Pastor/CEO and St. John Baptist Church Commemorate a historical event during their 80th Anniversary Celebration. Click Here for More Info
Our Anniversary Week Photo Gallery
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Upcoming Events and Calendar Mother's Day
Celebration - BET's Dr. Bobby Jones in concert with St. John Baptist Church Choirs.
Click Here for More Details 80TH ANNIVERSARY YOUTH REVIVAL WEEKEND DECEMBER 28 – 30, 2007 Click Here for More Details St. John's Clothes Closet
FREE NEW AND GENTLY USED CLOTHING NOW OPEN THROUGH JANUARY 31, 2008 Click Here for More Details
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