-
Bishop Noel Jones spoke at The Met Thursday.— TRIBUNE PHOTO BY SAMARIA BAILEY The Holy Ghost Headquarters (HGH) hosted its first service in its freshly rehabbed home at the Met on Thursday evening. Sunday is the official grand opening for the church, but Thursday’s event was organized as a...
-
RCA Inspiration celebrates two GRAMMY® Award nominations in the categories of Best Gospel Performance/Song and Best Gospel Album for the 61st GRAMMY® Awards, with nods for their chart-topping releases from Koryn Hawthorne and The Walls Group. Koryn Hawthorne garners her first-ever GRAMMY® Award nomination, with her record-breaking #1 smash...
-
Experts in the field are urging caution for parents of transgender children and teens, citing studies that show minors often change their minds about transitioning when they’re adults. The phenomenon of kids and teens changing their minds about their transgender status once they grow older is called “desistance,” according...
-
Austin, Texas churches may be required to hire homosexual and transgender employees if a city ordinance is implemented. Under the ordinance, the city would guarantee “the opportunity for each person to obtain employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.” “Nondiscrimination is a...
-
During the Alabama v. Georgia game on Saturday, Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa injured his ankle and was rushed into surgery, but not before former NFL running back Shaun Alexander could stop and pray with him. According to CBN News, as the undefeated team’s quarterback was being rolled off the field Saturday...
-
For the longest time, comedy was my religion. As a stand-up comedian, I performed in bars, theaters, and restaurants that functioned, essentially, as my churches. If you asked about my theological perspective, I would have replied that I was a comedian first and an atheist second. For me, a...
-
About 130 pastors gathered Wednesday afternoon at Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover to form an interracial group called “Pastors4People” to heal divisions in the wake of the police shooting that killed a black man at the Riverchase Galleria mall on Thanksgiving night. “It was a time for pastors...
-
The newly renovated Met Philadelphia re-opened this week with performances by folk-rock icon Bob Dylan and pop singer John Legend. The 3,400-capacity 110,000-square-foot opera house was saved from desolation through a partnership with Live Nation that included a a $56 million overhaul of the property. The century-old building was...
-
It really is a miracle that people can still worship here. Yasu+Junko for Reader’s Digest The church shouldn’t be there, but every Sunday, parishioner John Mayernick goes anyway. He opens the door that shouldn’t be standing, walks past the pews that should have burned, and mounts the stairs to...
Bishop Noel Jones spoke at The Met Thursday.— TRIBUNE PHOTO BY SAMARIA BAILEY The Holy Ghost Headquarters (HGH) hosted its first service in its freshly rehabbed home at the Met on Thursday evening. Sunday is the official grand opening for the church, but Thursday’s event was organized as a...
RCA Inspiration celebrates two GRAMMY® Award nominations in the categories of Best Gospel Performance/Song and Best Gospel Album for the 61st GRAMMY® Awards, with nods for their chart-topping releases from Koryn Hawthorne and The Walls Group. Koryn Hawthorne garners her first-ever GRAMMY® Award nomination, with her record-breaking #1 smash...
Experts in the field are urging caution for parents of transgender children and teens, citing studies that show minors often change their minds about transitioning when they’re adults. The phenomenon of kids and teens changing their minds about their transgender status once they grow older is called “desistance,” according...
Austin, Texas churches may be required to hire homosexual and transgender employees if a city ordinance is implemented. Under the ordinance, the city would guarantee “the opportunity for each person to obtain employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.” “Nondiscrimination is a...
During the Alabama v. Georgia game on Saturday, Alabama quarterback Tua Tagovailoa injured his ankle and was rushed into surgery, but not before former NFL running back Shaun Alexander could stop and pray with him. According to CBN News, as the undefeated team’s quarterback was being rolled off the field Saturday...
For the longest time, comedy was my religion. As a stand-up comedian, I performed in bars, theaters, and restaurants that functioned, essentially, as my churches. If you asked about my theological perspective, I would have replied that I was a comedian first and an atheist second. For me, a...
About 130 pastors gathered Wednesday afternoon at Hunter Street Baptist Church in Hoover to form an interracial group called “Pastors4People” to heal divisions in the wake of the police shooting that killed a black man at the Riverchase Galleria mall on Thanksgiving night. “It was a time for pastors...
The newly renovated Met Philadelphia re-opened this week with performances by folk-rock icon Bob Dylan and pop singer John Legend. The 3,400-capacity 110,000-square-foot opera house was saved from desolation through a partnership with Live Nation that included a a $56 million overhaul of the property. The century-old building was...
It really is a miracle that people can still worship here. Yasu+Junko for Reader’s Digest The church shouldn’t be there, but every Sunday, parishioner John Mayernick goes anyway. He opens the door that shouldn’t be standing, walks past the pews that should have burned, and mounts the stairs to...