As liturgical celebrations approach Christmas, the readings for the third Sunday of Advent draw attention to the connection between belief and praise. This day is called Gaudete Sunday, taking its ...

One of the Black history documentaries that I had marked on my to-see list is the recently released PBS “Gospel” series that is hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr., who serves as the Alphonse Fletcher ...

Being justified by Christ leads a person to engage acts of justice. And the Christian witness of justice leads more people to be justified. But Wallis and Dever continue to disagree about whether ...

Over the past two decades, Baylor University's Black Gospel Archive has collected and digitized more than 60,000 gospel songs, making it one of the largest digital gospel collections in the world. The ...

Since the Council of Nicaea, Christians have been prone to issue joint statements that are designed to draw the boundaries of orthodoxy — and cast their rivals beyond them. Another one, not quite in ...

Children’s Sunday School classes are notorious for bad biblical interpretation. Consider the well-intentioned volunteer who teaches Bible lessons with an agenda for simply making well-behaved children ...

Pastor Justice Adjei shared a prophecy about Ghanaian gospel musician Empress Gifty during a church session He said he saw three angels walking with Empress Gifty in the realms of the spirit during a ...

Is feeding the hungry, clothing the naked, healing the sick, and welcoming the stranger “gospel ministry”? In part 3 of the conversation about justice and the gospel, Mark Dever and Jim Wallis ...