In a world already watching the church with critical eyes, it’s deeply concerning when Christians themselves become the ...
Written by Langston Hughes in 1961, it tells the Christmas story with an all-Black cast, music, poetry and dance ...
Faith is deepened as long as hope remains to “make a way out of no way” by playing music with a single string.
Bishop T.D. Jakes returned briefly via video to address his Dallas megachurch a week after experiencing a still-undisclosed medical incident that led to surgery.
And here is this river that they’ve got to cross. And so how is it that we, as the Black church, how is it laity and clergy ...
Let’s say you want to write a book. You’ve got a captivating story to tell or a compelling argument to make. You’ve got a ...
One former member of the sect said he felt “inferior” as a Black teenager because of his church’s racist beliefs on mixed race relationships.
New York Times columnist David Brooks, who is about as close to a conservative as that liberal newspaper publishes, wrote ...
Today’s readers tend to associate poetry with the intense evocation of an individual speaker’s thoughts and feelings. Poems ...
Two years before Charlottesville's Black population would be set free, the Black congregants at the city's First Baptist ...
The handful of slaves who began worshipping at the centuries-old Buff Bay Independent Baptist Church, Portland sanctuary, in 1824 — 10 years before Emancipation — could not then have foreseen that ...
The mega-church pastor revealed he was rushed to the ICU after suffering an unspecified medical incident at Potter’s House in ...