These congregations are struggling to attract younger members. That has consequences for social cohesion and Black political ...

In an African-American, low-income community, about one third of the residents attend church regularly. Church attendance was associated with multiple positive health care practices. Those who ...

*The state of the Black church is a major item of interest for Jason Shelton. The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) sociologist, whose new book, “The Contemporary Black Church: The New ...

New findings cite the drop in in-person worship and how it's impacting the future of the Black church. A new survey ... challenges,” Rev. Jamal Brown, Family Restoration Worship Center pastor ...

Tobin Miller Shearer does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations ...

It depends on who you ask; some people like to keep their religion and politics separate. But in the Black community, some of ...

Some Black churches are adjusting their services to accommodate people with dementia and Alzheimer's disease as older Black Americans are twice more likely to have them than white Americans.

Even after the kids go back to school, our list of the best family movies on Netflix right now will help you make the most of movie night. We’ve gone through the extensive library to narrow down ...

Shiloh Baptist Church, a historic Black church that Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband visited on Christmas Day in 2022, is led by Reverend Doctor Wallace Charles Smith, Shiloh’s ...

REVEREND BRENDA WHITE IS THE PASTOR OF ALLEN AME CHURCH, ONE OF 250 CHURCHES ACROSS THE NATION THAT’S PART OF THE BLACK CHURCH FOOD SECURITY NETWORK, FOUNDED BY BALTIMORE NATIVE REVEREND HEBER ...

Faith reporter Adrian Ashford details how Black churches help fill the gap through financial education and assistance programs. James is among the congregants and community members who have ...

Design: A cross-sectional analysis using survey data from 2196 residents of a low-income, African-American neighborhood. Measurements: Our independent variable measured the frequency of church ...