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New Hope Baptist Church to celebrate milestone anniversary

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Special to The Times New Hope Baptist Church (NHBC) will celebrate their 125th anniversary on Sunday. The church will kick off the celebration with a play:...

Basketball inches closer to ending ban on religious headdresses

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By Brian Mahoney and Doug Feinberg Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) -- The international group that governs basketball is close to eliminating a longstanding ban on...

Spiritual therapy eyed as possible treatment for PTSD

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From Wire Reports AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Doctors in Augusta are exploring the idea of using spiritual therapy to treat veterans suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress...

First woman sworn in as president of pastors council

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By Corey Williams Associated Press DETROIT (AP) - The first woman elected president of the Council of Baptist Pastors of Detroit and Vicinity was sworn in...

Birmingham pastor to head Bishop Eddie Long’s congregation

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By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times Birmingham pastor Steven A. Davis was formally named the new senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church Sunday in...

Gospel singer Marvin Sapp purchases church in need of repairs

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Wire reports MUSKEGON, Mich. — A nationally recognized gospel singer will begin offering church services in downtown Muskegon this year. Bishop Marvin Sapp, of Lighthouse Full...

Eddie Long’s Funeral Date Set, TD Jakes Calls Him ‘Mighty Man...

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By Leonardo Blair The Christian Post New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, announced Monday that the homegoing service for the late Bishop Eddie Long...

Bishop Eddie Long, megachurch pastor, dies

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Associated Press LITHONIA, Ga. (AP) — Eddie Long, the flamboyant megachurch pastor whose reputation was tarnished after former congregants accused him of sexual misconduct, has...

A post-election healing plan? College class comes up short

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By Matt Sedensky AP National Writer  ATLANTA (AP) -- The classroom held all the moroseness of a funeral parlor. Just 16 hours had passed since Donald...

Eliminate the Middleman

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By Tijuana J. Williams We go through many seasons in our lives. I believe each one represents a period of transition. Relationships begin and end ....