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News
Nigerian gospel singer Toluwanisings died after collapsing in Ibadan. His aide says up to eight hospitals turned him away. UCH says it has no record of him.
A federal jury awarded Bishop George Bloomer $62.2 million, finding he faced racial discrimination, harassment and retaliation at Kevin Adell’s Word Network.
On their first joint UK outing since moving back, Harry and Meghan visited three Nottingham charities they have backed for years, as security and the royal rift remain open.
JD Vance once believed only dumb people were religious. His new book, Communion, exposes a cultural blind spot the Black church has challenged for centuries.
Gospel
Romans 9 is often used to defend a closed list of the chosen. Read with Romans 10 and 11, it reveals a mercy that reaches the whole world.
Scripture holds two truths without strain. God reigns completely. Man chooses freely. A study through Samson, Joseph, Pharaoh, the Cross, and the Potter and the Clay.
You prayed. You quoted Scripture. You wanted to obey. And still, you fell. This Gospel column explores the question: who is actually responsible for your transformation?
Millions were taught a wife's blood seals the marriage covenant before God. Scripture never makes that claim. Here's what it actually says.
We open the Word already holding our position, and we go hunting for the verse that blesses it. This piece names the quiet danger in how we read our Bibles, and the one question underneath it all. Who is Lord, you or God?
Inspiration
After betrayal, Joshua 9 shows how honoring God can guide your response, protect your peace, and help you keep moving forward.
Paul declared God's immeasurable power from prison. Ephesians 3:20 reminds believers that no circumstance limits what God is able to do.
Ephesians 5 calls believers to redeem the time. Learn to recognize the opportunities God places in ordinary moments, even when the days are evil.
For the woman who feels behind in life, Jesus’ healing in Luke 13 reveals a worth that never depended on marriage, money or milestones.
When the world feels dark, Ephesians 5:8 offers hope. Paul told believers in Ephesus they were light in the Lord, and that truth still holds today.
Wellness
Former BET and MTV host Ananda Lewis died at 52 after urging women not to skip mammograms. Her story and what Black women should know about screening.
Black mothers’ mental health symptoms are less likely to lead to diagnosis or care. Two Massachusetts cases show what’s at stake.
Serena Williams credits a GLP-1 with better health. Research on how these drugs affect Black women’s muscles and bones is still catching up.
A study of nearly 1 million adults found people who prefer tea or coffee very hot had about three times the risk of a type of esophageal cancer.
New CDC maps show high obesity rates among Black adults, and new research finds that socioeconomic disadvantage explains more of Black women’s higher rates than diet or exercise.
Entertainment
Fantasia and Tank star in Tyler Perry’s The Gospel of Christmas, a Netflix holiday drama with CeCe Winans, Yolanda Adams and music by Kirk Franklin. Nov. 11.
At 22, Victoria Monai Richards co-wrote, directed and stars in Search Party: Where’s PawPaw?, a faith-rooted family comedy with Tichina Arnold and Tommy Davidson.
Netflix's South African hit "The Polygamist" is messier than it is great. But what it says about bitterness, revenge, and forgiveness is worth your time.
Tyler Perry’s Ruth & Boaz, a modern retelling of the biblical love story, premieres Sept. 26 on Netflix with Serayah, Lepley, and Phylicia Rashad.
Sinners dazzles on screen, but its greatest flaw is unmistakable: it elevates ancestral rootwork above Christ, a choice that should give Black Christian viewers real pause.
Ministry
Empowering Everyday Women Ministries needs $15,000 to finish its drive to place 5,000 Bibles in orphanages. Each $5 gift places a Bible in a child's hands.
The American Alliance for Black Mental Wellness released its 2026 overview, outlining its work to reduce stigma and widen access to culturally responsive care.
Empowering Everyday Women Ministries has given 50 of 100 care packages to women facing breast cancer in its 15th annual Soon the Cure campaign.
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James Talarico voted in 2025 against a Texas law protecting parents who refuse to affirm a child’s gender identity. See his full record since 2019.