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Bishop Walter H. Richardson, dies at 100; was longtime pastor of Liberty City church
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoBishop Walter Harris Richardson, who for more than a half century shepherded The Church of God...
'As it is in Heaven" reveals how the church can help heal racial divide
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA pastor's calling to unite believers of Jesus Christ from all backgrounds of life has published a...
COGIC Holy Convocation returns next week to its 'Jerusalem' of Memphis
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 2010, the large Pentecostal denomination moved away from its home of Memphis and began to meet in...
Carlton Pearson, influential Oklahoma megachurch founder who rejected hell, dies at age 70
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The founder of a former megachurch in Oklahoma who was branded a heretic and...
The Dangerous Mainstreaming of Kanye West and Kyrie Irving’s Brand of Antisemitism
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPhoto Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyThe Kanye and Kyrie show is one K short of...
For COGIC, building low-income housing in Memphis is part of the mission
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMEMPHIS — By early-October, the office phone at the Pontotoc Townhomes was ringing off the hook. The Church of God in Christ, which owns the property formerly known as Owens Place Townhomes, ...
'Religion gone bad': What makes a cult, a cult? Was the Elder Council one?
Daily Commercial via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLEESBURG — News of a 17-year-old Leesburg High School student allegedly being enticed into a sexual...
Ayana Mathis on Her New Novel, “The Unsettled”
Harper's Bazaar via AOL· 8 months agoAyana Mathis on Her New Novel, “The Unsettled”Beowulf Sheehan Ayana Mathis’s first novel, The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, was a national bestseller and an...
Will a 97-year-old Hillsborough church make way for 68 townhomes?
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOn this much, everyone agrees: Bell Shoals Baptist, an east Hillsborough County megachurch boasting five campuses with more than 4,000 active members, took over the old First Baptist Church ...
Send-offs show Carlton Pearson's split legacy spurred by his inclusive beliefs, rejection of hell
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoBefore his peers would label him a heretic, the late Bishop Carlton D. Pearson was once one of the...