Since taking over as pastor last year at Cedarcrest Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, the Rev. John Adams is guiding members toward more involvement in the community.

Valentina Hernadez, 2, reaches down to pick up an egg during an Easter egg hunt at an Easter celebration at Cedarcrest Baptist Church in Baton Rouge, La., on Saturday, March 27, 2021.

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