Greater Hope Church Celebrates Its 75th anniversary

Greater Hope Church, at 8 Verplank Street, is currently celebrating its 75th anniversary. Dr James Blackburn is the pastor. The yearlong celebration kicked off in January 2024 and will conclude in December 2024.

A number of activities were included, and several pastors served as special guest speakers. The guest pastors were Dr. Jonathan Blackburn, Reverend Daniel Blackburn, Reverend E.J. Jackson, Reverend Sam Harris, Dr. John Williams, and Reverend Harvey Kelly.

A banquet was also held at the Aqua Banquet Hall at 2192 Niagara Street. Reverend Harvey was the special guest speaker, and several Greater Hope members were recognized.