Highland in the News

Pastor Joseph Phelps' Recent Writings

Ethics Daily articles:

Church Remembers Homicide Victims With Crosses

Members of Highland Baptist Church in Louisville, Ky., gathered at noon Sunday for a somber Advent tradition
remembering people who died violently during the last year.

Louisville Courier-Journal articles:

Albanians enjoy a place at the table

Best friends Kaqusha Hyseni, 16, and Drita Beqiri, 17, dug into their plates of
Thanksgiving goodies last night at Highland Baptist Church.

WHAS11 articles:

Two local churches join forces to focus on violence

By Tony Hyatt / WHAS 11 News November 23, 2003

Many times churches make a special effort to send a holiday message. In the case of Highland Baptist Church, members of the congregation have their own way of saying "Peace on Earth." This year, Forest Baptist Church of Newburg will help them.

Local ministers call for end to violence

By Tony Hyatt /WHAS11 News Monday, March 1, 2004

The Wendy's on Shelbyville Road has been closed for seven days. Its owners and workers have been trying to deal with the death of the restaurant's general manager.

Group's plans for month without murder delayed

By Tony Hyatt / WHAS 11 News Monday, March 29, 2004

The very first vigil was held one week after Theresa Holmann was shot and killed at the Wendy's on Shelbyville Road. She died on February 21st.