Pastor and contemporary gospel artist Pastor Mike McClure Jr. talks about his role as Magic City Classic ambassador, his ...

The Mt. Zion Baptist Church in the ghost town of Rodney, Mississippi, is in a severe state of decay. The historic church was featured in the 2014 James Brown biopic, "Get On Up," directed by Tate ...

The nearly 200-year-old Smithtown Landing Methodist Church has a new caretaker after its longtime steward stepped down over the summer. Kimm Schmidt, president of the volunteer group that manages the ...

(RNS) — ‘‘Forever in the Path’ calls us to renew our covenant to seek justice, love mercy and walk humbly with our God,’ said the church’s pastor. (RNS) — A predominantly white church that sought to ...

*A heated custody exchange between influencer Brittany Renner and Dallas Mavericks star PJ Washington sparked controversy, drawing sharp criticism from social media users and comedian Rickey Smiley.

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. A video posted by reality star Brittany Renner showing a tense, heated ...

“I think it is one of the tragedies of our nation, one of the shameful tragedies, that 11 o’clock on Sunday morning is one of the most segregated hours, if not the most segregated hour, in Christian ...

The Mississippi Department of Corrections opened its newest chapel for inmates.The white church features a tall steeple with a cross perched on top at the South Mississippi Correctional Institution in ...

The hazing death of Southern University student Caleb Wilson earlier this year has stoked so many emotions, among them disappointment in the culture that surrounds fraternities. Comedian Rickey Smiley ...

Rickey Smiley has been through a lot since the loss of his son, Brandon Smiley. “That grief was pretty hard. … That was the worst time of my entire life but what don’t kill you only make you stronger, ...

Rickey Smiley, a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. was reportedly the first member of the fraternity to call and extend condolences to Wilson's family. Rickey Smiley is not afraid to speak his ...

RINGTOWN — Churchgoers from across the region gathered at the historic Old White Church to observe its annual Ascension Day service Thursday. Nearly 100 people packed the pews of the Union Twp. church ...