Tabernacle Baptist Church

The Tabernacle Community Baptist Church family, 2500 W. Medford Avenue, during their Celebration of Christian Worship, on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 10:00 a.m., held their annual Heritage Worship Service to honor the rich history and achievements of African Americans. The guest speaker was Rev. Dr. Julius R. Scruggs who was overwhelmingly elected President of the National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc., on September 10, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee. During the afternoon service, Dr. Scruggs was presented “The Honor of the Griot” award during the Black History Convocation, a community-wide worship service, which featured a special choir and greetings from civic and religious leaders. An arts and crafts exhibit and fellowship reception was held after the service. Rev. Don Darius Butler is pastor.