The members of St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, celebrating its 109th Anniversary, welcomed their new pastor recently after a week of various services leading up to the installation of Rev. R. E. Robinson. Rev. Dr. Phillip L. Shobe retired after 33 years as pastor. Rev. Dr. Stephen J. Clay, Pastor of Messiah Missionary Baptist Church, delivered the Preached Word.
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Noral Parham is the multi-media & senior sports reporter for the Indianapolis Recorder, one of the oldest Black publications in the country. Parham has worked with various leagues to provide a diverse perspective in sports, including the Big Ten, Big East, IHSAA, IndyCar, MLB, NHRA, NFL, NBA, WNBA, WWE and the Olympics. Prior to joining the Recorder, Parham served as the community advocate of the MLK Center in Indianapolis and senior copywriter for an e-commerce and marketing firm in Denver.
