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'Pastors of LA' Reality Show to Feature Dating Life of Bishop Noel Jones, LisaRaye McCoy?
Bishop Noel Jones and actress LisaRaye McCoy have indeed been dating, according to a new report, and their relationship is likely to be featured in the megachurch pastor's upcoming docu-series "Pastors of L.A."
Church delivers powerful protest over George Floyd’s killing with hymns, Gospel
While images of looting and burning buildings have filled television screens across the country amid protests over the killing of George Floyd, many Christians also joined the chant for change this past weekend, including members of the Church of God based in Greenville, Ohio, who expressed their outrage while singing hymns and sharing the Gospel.
Fla. Prof Defends 'Stomp on Jesus' Lesson; Calls Jesus Lord, Savior
A Florida professor, who drew widespread criticism after telling his students to step on a piece of paper with Jesus written on it, said he believes in Jesus as his lord and savior, but his institution should not bar the use of the exercise, which is part of a textbook, just because it's offensive.
Kanye West Misunderstood? Pastor Says Rap Mogul Trying to Do Something Good
Rap mogul Kanye West's brash behavior may have made him a polarizing figure in pop culture, but Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. insists there is more to the entertainer than his public persona.
Tim Keller Closes Together LA Conference Saying Christianity Gives an 'Infinitely Better Identity' Than the One Culture Offers
Together L.A., a three day conference featuring close to 50 speakers primarily discussing how churches and ministries can effectively collaborate to show the love of Christ to the city, concluded with best-selling author and pastor Tim Keller speaking about individual identity before 2,000 people in attendance last Saturday.
Frank Ocean Taps Gospel Legend Kim Burrell for New Album
Frank Ocean's latest critically acclaimed record, Blond, features the talents of a gospel music legend he has admired for some time – Kim Burrell.
Nation's Oldest Ecumenical Council of Churches Installs New Head
The Rev. A.R. Bernard, founding senior pastor of Christian Cultural Center, was officiated as the new president of the Council of Churches of the City of New York Thursday night, during an installation service where speakers called for the revival of the Church.
Star-Studded Rally for Trayvon Martin Held at Calif. Megachurch
Celebrities, civil rights activists and relatives of Trayvon Martin got together at a church in Los Angeles, Calif., Thursday to mark the two-month anniversary of the Florida black teen's killing by a neighborhood watch volunteer.
Seminary granted $1M to launch House of Black Church Studies
An ecumenical seminary based in Tennessee has been awarded a $1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment to advance studies on the African American church.
Churches Need to Combat Joblessness
Demographers and economists say American men are facing an epidemic of epic proportions: joblessness.
Pastor at Obama's Former Church Defends President on Gay Marriage
As President Barack Obama finds himself under fire from evangelical Christians and black church leaders around the country for endorsing same-sex marriage, the senior pastor at his former Chicago church has stepped up to defend him.
Magic Johnson on Jeremy Lin: 'God is Good'
Focus on Harvard sensation Jeremy Lin once again brought faith-talk and basketball analysis simultaneously together, this time via NBA legend Earvin Magic Johnson during ESPN/ABC's TV coverage of the New York Knicks' victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.
Church where Emmett Till funeral was held made into national monument
The church that held the funeral for Emmett Till, an African American youth whose brutal murder in 1955 helped galvanize the modern Civil Rights Movement, has been made part of a national monument.
Logos Bible Software amplifies black church voices through new collective
Logos, one of the best-known Scripture software packages, has attracted a notable contingent of African American theologians to inform its offerings.
Pastor accused of sexually assaulting ‘God daughters’ accepts plea deal
A Nevada pastor who was indicted a year ago on multiple charges of sexual assault and child abuse of a family member and two women he called his “God daughters” accepted a plea deal Monday to avoid a criminal conviction of the allegations in court.
Rick Warren Releases New Books Ahead of AIDS Summit
The Purpose Driven Life author Rick Warren is slated to release two new titles this month ahead of a second global summit on AIDS.