Earlier this year, Marty Raybon laid down a stunning cover of Squire Parsons’ “Sweet Beulah Land” at a recent show, and it took the crowd to church. The performance took place shortly after Charlie ...

Seven generations of pastors have passed through Beulah Baptist Church. Walls have crumbled and been rebuilt. The property, owned by freed slaves after the Civil War, survived an attempt by previous ...

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Squire Parsons was a renowned American Southern gospel singer, songwriter, and musician, best known for his rich, heavy voice and classic songwriting. He is celebrated as a gospel music icon, ...

Edgar Page Stites, the lyricist behind Beulah Land, was a 19th-century American Methodist minister and hymn writer. He served as a soldier in the American Civil War and later became a riverboat pilot.

“Sweet Beulah Land” is one of the top Southern Gospel requested songs of all time. Squire Parsons, the man who wrote and recorded the song in 1979, died Monday following a cardiac arrest that had left ...

AMELIA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — More than a year after a devastating fire reduced it to ashes, Promise Land Baptist Church in Amelia County has reopened its doors, welcoming back worshipers with a ...

Joe Eatmon used to be the men's basketball coach at Shelton State Community College. He directed players up and down the court and to many wins. His team these days is much larger though, arguably, ...

PARMA, Ohio -- Rumors about the future of Parma’s Cathedral of St. John the Baptist have been persistent. Now the future of the roughly 20-some acre church and former school has become a little ...

The University of Georgia and a real estate company representing the Georgia Baptist Mission Board have agreed to a land swap that will lead to a new housing and mixed-use development in downtown ...