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Greg Locke, pastor of Global Vision Bible Church in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, was the victim of a drive-by shooting Tuesday night (Sept. 3). While his home was riddled with bullets, no one was injured. 

‘Is the Black church dead? I think it really varies depending on which traditions we’re talking about,’ said Shelton, a sociologist at the University of Texas at Arlington.

As the annual session of the National Baptist Convention, USA, the historically Black denomination, opened on Tuesday, the biggest question that loomed is how the meeting will end: Will it have a new president or not?

One emotional scene of "The Chosen" took a full six days to shoot—and even longer to edit. Creator and director Dallas Jenkins sat down with Yasmine Al-Bustami (Ramah) and Joey Vahedi (Thomas) to discuss the scene executives describe as "such a complex and tragic moment."

After an impressive college debut Saturday (Aug. 31), Iowa Hawkeyes wide receiver Reece Vander Zee was equally impressive at a post-game press conference. “I credit my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ for giving me this opportunity,” the 18-year-old Iowa native began.

Rudolph Brooks, pastor of Kingdom Tabernacle of Restoration Ministries in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges of wire fraud and money laundering. 

The federal lawsuit, filed by the National Religious Broadcasters, is the latest challenge to the so-called Johnson Amendment, which bars charitable nonprofits from taking sides in campaigns.

At the age of 87, Pope Francis will embark on an 11-day trip to Southeast Asia that will test both his physical health and the core messages of his pontificate, focusing on the poor, the environment and a Catholic Church at the margins.