Greater Hope Baptist Church

Dr. James C. Blackburn Jr. is the esteemed Pastor of Greater Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Buffalo, NY, where he has led the congregation since April 1984. With a strong background in theology and a deep commitment to the Gospel, Dr. Blackburn has played a pivotal role in the physical and spiritual growth of the church, overseeing renovations, property acquisitions, and fostering a sense of community. His leadership extends beyond the church walls, as he serves in various positions within national and state Baptist organizations, and is recognized as a respected television and radio personality in the Buffalo area.

Under Dr. Blackburn's guidance, Greater Hope Missionary Baptist Church has flourished, attracting members who find encouragement in his vision and teachings. With over 40 years of marriage to his wife Barbara, Dr. Blackburn is not only a Man of God but also a devoted family man. Known for his favorite sayings, such as "God has a way with promises, He keeps them," and "He that winneth souls is wise," Dr. Blackburn's unwavering faith and dedication to his calling have made him a sought-after figure throughout the country.

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