Monmouth Junction is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) located within South Brunswick,in Middlesex County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States Census,the CDP's population was 2,887.
Greg Laurie is an American evangelical author,pastor and evangelist who serves as the senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship,based in Riverside,California. He also is the founder of Harvest Crusades. Laurie is also the subject of the 2023 film Jesus Revolution,which tells the story of how he converted to Christianity and got his start in ministry in the midst of the Jesus movement.
Rodney Lee Parsley is a prominent American Christian minister,author,television host and evangelist. He is senior pastor of World Harvest Church,a large nondenominational church in Canal Winchester,Ohio;a suburb of Columbus,which has a sister campus in Elkhart,Indiana.
Wyatt Tee Walker was an African-American pastor,national civil rights leader,theologian,and cultural historian. He was a chief of staff for Martin Luther King Jr.,and in 1958 became an early board member of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). He helped found a Congress for Racial Equality (CORE) chapter in 1958. As executive director of the SCLC from 1960 to 1964,Walker helped to bring the group to national prominence. Walker sat at the feet of his mentor,BG Crawley,who was a Baptist Minister in Brooklyn,NY and New York State Judge.
Bellevue Baptist Church is a Baptist megachurch in the Cordova area of Memphis,Tennessee,United States. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention. Bellevue was once the largest church in the Memphis area. Bellevue's goals are to "Love God,Love People,Share Jesus,and Make Disciples." The church's head pastor has been Steve Gaines since 2005.
New Community Corporation (NCC) is a not-for-profit community development corporation based in Newark,New Jersey. NCC focuses on community organizing,provision of a variety of community-enhancing services,and resident participation in agency operation. Early prototypes of the community action movement included local housing and service agencies started by the Ford Foundation Gray Areas Initiative and the United States Office of Economic Opportunity,and both federal and private Mobilization for Youth in New York City.
Leon Howard Sullivan was a Baptist minister,a civil rights leader and social activist focusing on the creation of job training opportunities for African Americans,a longtime General Motors Board Member,and an anti-Apartheid activist. Sullivan died of leukemia in a Scottsdale,Arizona hospital at the age of 78.
Lincoln Park is a city square and neighborhood,also known as "the Coast," in Newark,Essex County,New Jersey,United States. It is bounded by the Springfield/Belmont,South Broad Valley,South Ironbound and Downtown neighborhoods. It is bounded by Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. to the west,West Kinney St. to the north,the McCarter Highway to the east and South St.,Pennsylvania Avenue,Lincoln Park and Clinton Avenue to the south. Part of the neighborhood is a historic district listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places. Lincoln Park as a street turns into Clinton Avenue toward the south and north edge of the park.
The City Bar Justice Center provides pro bono legal services to low-income clients throughout New York City. It is part of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York Fund,Inc.,a 501(c)(3) corporation.
The National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster is a coalition of the major national voluntary organizations in the United States that have made disaster-related work a priority. National VOAD member agencies provide skilled direct services along the continuum from disaster prevention and preparation to response,recovery,and mitigation. NVOAD is the only nationwide organization of VOAD members in the United States.
King-Lincoln Bronzeville is a historically African American neighborhood in Columbus,Ohio. Originally known as Bronzeville by the residents of the community,it was renamed the King-Lincoln District by Mayor Michael B. Coleman's administration to highlight the historical significance of the district's King Arts Complex and Lincoln Theatre,amid collaborations with investors and developers to revitalize the neighborhood.
The Rev. Dr. Solomon Adeniyi Babalola was a Nigerian Baptist pastor who lived and served in Nigeria,Ghana,Canada,and the United States. Born in Oke-Ila Orangun,Nigeria,he graduated from his initial pastoral training in December 1949 from the three-year theology course of the Nigerian Baptist Theological Seminary,Ogbomosho. He is reputed to be one of the two youngest Nigerian nationals ever recruited into the ministry by American missionaries,during a late-1940s drive led by Seminary President Dr. J.C. Pool,assisted by indigenous pastors. Babalola was consecrated as a Baptist trained pastor at the age of 20.
Stewart Cleveland Cureton,also known as S. C. Cureton,was an American clergyman and civil rights activist.
Vailsburg is a neighborhood in the city of Newark in Essex County,in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Part of the West Ward,its elevation is 280 feet (85 m). As of 2000,Vailsburg had a population of 34,348. The Vailsburg section of Newark is on a hill which closely aligns with the suburban and park areas outside it. Vailsburg includes the two smaller neighborhoods of upper Vailsburg and lower Vailsburg,both of which have Sanford Avenue as a focal point. Upper Vailsburg is closer to Maplewood and South Orange.
The National Baptist Convention,USA,Inc.,more commonly known as the National Baptist Convention,is a Baptist Christian denomination headquartered at the Baptist World Center in Nashville,Tennessee and affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance. It is also the largest predominantly and traditionally African American church in the United States and the second largest Baptist denomination in the world.
Sonrise Church is a Conservative Baptist church in Hillsboro in the U.S. state of Oregon. Founded in 1980 as Sonrise Baptist Church,the church is located in the Orenco neighborhood and has about 1,200 worshipers at its main campus,a former industrial building.
David Meade is an American politician and a Republican member of the Kentucky House of Representatives representing District 80 since January 2013. His legislative district includes Lincoln County and part of Pulaski County. Meade serves as Speaker pro tempore of the Kentucky House of Representatives,a constitutional office and the second-highest position in the 100-member legislative chamber.
The Nineteenth Street Baptist Church,located on 16th Street,NW,is considered to be the first and oldest Baptist,black congregation in Washington,D.C. Since its founding in 1839,the church has figured prominently within the historical and social fabric of Washington,D.C.'s African American community.
Ercel Franklin Webb,was a clergyman,educator,colonel,civic leader and proponent of civil rights.
Family Promise is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in the United States,founded by Karen Olson in 1988. Family Promise primarily serves families with children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness,with the mission of "help[ing] homeless and low-income families achieve sustainable independence through a community-based response."
