This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. Whatever a pastor’s position on wine drinking, it’s not hard to marshal proof texts. I believe a case can be made either way ...

*A recent sermon from Bishop Patrick L. Wooden Sr. has ignited a firestorm across social media. The pastor of Upper Room Church of God in Christ in Raleigh, NC, did not hold back as he delivered a ...

As younger generations seek meaning beyond traditional pews, the Black church is experimenting with new forms of worship. One pastor’s spoken word approach reflects a larger shift toward culturally ...

When Bishop T.D. Jakes stepped off the pulpit in November 2024 in the middle of a sermon, the entire Black church world held ...

I remain committed to evangelistic preaching, not just because of the Great Commission, but also because of its great satisfaction. Since day one, the church has used one method to reach out to people ...

The Rev. Ben Taylor has spent four decades developing a preaching style all his own, couching the insights of a trained theologian in the soft, relatable drawl of his native Georgia. He has always ...