A tide of books about the Gospel of John are now hitting the shelves, marking a trend that is perhaps worthy of a biblical text that opens with the phrase, “In the beginning was the Word.” These ...

Richard Smallwood, the eight-time Grammy-nominated gospel singer and composer, has died. He was 77. A representative for Smallwood confirmed the "Total Praise" musician died on Tuesday, Dec. 30, at ...

The devil is in the details. An AI-generated Christian artist named Solomon Ray has taken the gospel music world by storm after topping the iTunes and Billboard charts with his album “Faithful Soul.” ...

Cobbs Leonard extends her run of No. 1s as Legend earns his first at the format. By Russ Penuell Tasha Cobbs Leonard and John Legend move 3-1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart dated Nov. 29 with ...

Haines-Eitzen (The Gendered Palimpsest), a professor of religion at Cornell, traces in this robust account the complex “afterlives” of the gospel of John. As she notes, the gospel became a site of ...

He was a theologically uncompromising pastor in Southern California who influenced generations of evangelical preachers. By Ruth Graham The Rev. John MacArthur, a theologically uncompromising pastor ...

Clergymen process during the Stations of the Cross on Good Friday outside the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, March 29, 2024. (OSV News/Gonzalo Fuentes) Good Friday begins in silence. The presider lies ...

Mavis Staples has been a gospel singer longer than Elizabeth II has worn the crown. During concerts, sometimes, she might take a seat and rest while someone in her band bangs out a solo for a chorus ...

Gospel songs continued to evolve and inspire throughout 2024, bringing together traditional spiritual elements with contemporary sounds. These songs offered comfort, hope, and spiritual guidance ...

"Roots" and "Coming 2 America" actor John Amos' cause of death has been released. The "Good Times" star died of congestive heart failure in a Los Angeles-area hospital on Aug. 21, according to a death ...

The actor died August of congestive heart failure, his death certificate reportedly revealed this week. By Kevin Dolak Good Times star John Amos, whose final months before his death were beset by a ...