The weekend before Turkey Day is when Neighborhood Christian Centers, Inc. (NCC) will host its second annual Chicken Strut, a family fun-walk and fundraiser, benefiting NCC’s

You've heard of coming to a bon fire, but what does it mean in the faith world to 'come to the fire?' Director of the Come to the Fire Woman's Conference

The saints are marching into Memphis for the last time, but not if city leaders have something to do with it. The Memphis-based Church of God in Christ members

The Memphis-based denomination Church of God in Christ begins its last Holy Week convocation in the city Monday -- then prepares to move its 2010 meeting to

The Rev. Bernice King embraced the legacy and leadership of her parents on Friday as she became the first woman to head the civil rights organization

Four community centers that almost shut down last year because of budget concerns received a lifeline. Memphis Athletic Ministries is stepping in and taking

The principles of non-violence and peacemaking set forth by human rights pioneers Gandhi and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. are still being embraced by citizens

The newly elected president of one of the country's largest Baptist denominations says he's seeking unification following an election in which his opponent went to court to

A church leader in Olive Branch, Mississippi erected a monument in honor of Hurricane Katrina victims. Father Bruce Cheney picked up pieces of broken glass

The National Baptist Convention is coming to Memphis, and in the coming weeks delegates will convene right here in the Bluff City. Pastor Robert Matthews of

Fresh water, shelter and schools are all things we take for granted, but in Kenya it is a different story. Local businessman JD Ballinger is on a mission to

Wilson County school administrators have agreed not to censor students' posters with religious messages.

The recent exodus by the Church of God in Christ left Memphis without a major convention and all the revenue that comes along with it. Monday there was an

The Christian book business, optimistic that a little literary escapism might be an antidote for readers in hard times, is turning to bonnets, buggies and bloodsuckers.

Seizing on President Barack Obama's call for a partnership between America and Islam, some of the nation's prominent Muslim leaders will meet in Jackson for a conference they say