Walter Strickland's sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.

This generally describes the time of “praise and worship” in the average Black church, if there is such a thing as an average Black church. In the late 1970s and early 1980s, many traditional ...

Black religious leaders have taken to the podium to support pastor J. Drew Sheard after another pastor condemned him for ...

The Charleston peninsula's three historically Black Episcopal churches, St. Mark's, St. Stephen's and Calvary, lamented ...

They liked their emotive form of worship and saw no reason to cast it aside. Nevertheless, most black Southerners ended up joining independent black churches that had been formed in the North ...

Since its purchase by Preservation South Carolina in June 2023, Taveau Church has seen $600,000 raised for its emergency ...

Declining attendance at traditional activist churches may be one reason for weaker Black alliances with Democrats.

AMHERST — On Sunday afternoon, for the first time in well over 100 years, Amherst’s two African American churches will join in a Service of Worship and Fellowship. Starting at 4 p.m. at Hope ...

St. Peter Lutheran Church: 6540 Central Ave. — St. Peter Lutheran Church will have Sunday School at 9 a.m., church services at 10 a.m. every Sunday, and Bible studies at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays. For ...

Black theology emphasizes God as liberator, said Valerie Cooper, associate professor of Black church studies at Duke Divinity School. (Ben Goode/Dreamstime) For many who grew up in predominantly ...

During its 10:45 a.m. worship service on Sunday, Nov. 10, the Historical Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church in McKinney ...

They liked their emotive form of worship and saw no reason to cast it aside. Nevertheless, most black Southerners ended up joining independent black churches that had been formed in the North ...