Religion

Pastor Philip Anthony Mitchell's Atlanta-based 2819 CHURCH drew an estimated 80,000 people to AT&T Stadium for "ACCESS — That Powerful Hour of Prayer," its largest gathering yet. Building on a 2025 Atlanta event, the free service highlighted the ministry's rapid growth, Mitchell's redemption story, and his appeal among young Christians seeking authentic faith.

A growing number of Black Christians are renouncing their Divine Nine fraternity and sorority memberships, viewing initiation oaths as conflicting with their faith, while others, including pastors like Jamal Bryant, defend these organizations' community service and reject claims that Greek affiliation compromises Christianity, reigniting a decades-old debate.

After bringing hundreds of singers together for a historic recording, Eric Waddell is turning to the stories behind the music.

In Lancaster, Pennsylvania, seven churches are turning Sunday worship into a grassroots campaign to educate and energize Black voters.

Mount Zion Baptist Church welcomes scholar, author and ordained minister Dr. Michael Eric Dyson as guest speaker for its 10 a.m. worship service Sunday, Oct. 11, part of the church's October "Consecration" theme. The Vanderbilt professor and Princeton-trained minister will offer inspiration during the Seattle service, led by Rev. Charles R. Johnson. All are welcome.

Three friends of Nolan Wells, the Black teen who died during a July 4 boat trip, spoke to FOX News after a grand jury declined to indict anyone, saying faith helped them cope with grief and threats. The interview left key questions about Wells’ death unanswered, fueling continued public doubt and calls for federal review.

As Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the legendary Chicago pastor approaches 85, the ministers, scholars and leaders he mentored reflect on the lessons — and love — that shaped their lives.

After homelessness, a stroke and losing her job, Baltimore native Greta Cobb found a new beginning thousands of miles from home.

Fighting hunger isn’t separate from ministry. Feeding our neighbors is an expression of the faith Black churches have practiced for generations.

A Black pastor’s recovery reveals the hidden cognitive and emotional toll that can linger long after a stroke.