Black Megachurches and the Paradox of Black Progress On a typical Sunday morning in Houston, Pastor Ira V. Hilliard travels from one end of town to the other by helicopter to deliver sermons at two church locations. The church he leads, New Light Christian Center Church, has twin locations....
The pastor and many of the members of the 24,000-member Full Gospel AME Zion Church in Temple Hills, Maryland, one of the largest congregations in the 1.5-million-member AME Zion denomination, have decided to leave the parent church body in a dispute pitting the pastor against the church ...
Annapolis, Maryland, United States Never again - tiny and dirty We were told this was a 5-star hotel with a shuttle to the airport, so we stayed there the night before taking off for home, where we thought we could do ...
BALTIMORE (WJZ)--A Baltimore pastor was in Charleston when shots were fired inside the Emanuel AME Church. Pastor Donte Hickman was at a different service the moment shots rang out, but police--fearing their could be more violence targeting area churches-- evacuated his. Mary Bubalahas more. ...