The Soweto Gospel Choir’s music, with its blend of struggle, hope and triumph, resonates deeply with audiences because it ...

With news coming in a constant deluge, even political junkies can find it difficult to think about anything other than the present — and the next presidential election. But the documentary “American ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Scattered in crates, dirty and difficult to read, the gospel music of composer Charles Henry Pace sat packed away, unorganized — and unrealized — for more than 20 years. Frances Pace ...

Rooted in the rich tradition of African-American spirituals. Gospel music has evolved over time. The genre's earliest beginnings are found in the music sung, and passed down, by enslaved people in ...

David Platt, who addressed the American dream in his 2010 bestseller Radical, is drawing on experiences as senior pastor of the multi-site McLean Bible Church near Washington, D.C. to examine the ...

Stop me if you’ve heard this one. A Trump voter in Trump country—maybe a coal miner in West Virginia or the patron of a sleepy diner in rural Kentucky—is a recipient of Medicaid coverage under ...

Why have liberal Christians become an oxymoron? A documentary looks for the answer, all the while arguing that they may be the future. Courtesy of Falco Inc. “American Heretics: The Politics of the ...

Three guest choirs will perform at the 33 rd African American Gospel Music Festival on Sunday, Nov. 4, at SUNY Cortland. The festival begins at 4 p.m. in Old Main Brown Auditorium. The event is open ...

American fundamentalism and the social gospel are two distinct religious movements. Both began in the early part of the 20th century. Both sprang from Christianity's attempt to deal with modern ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Stellar Gospel Music Awards celebrated its 38th edition on July ...

Jamal Roberts was named the winner of American Idol season 23 in May 2025. Jamal Roberts has had quite the year in the world of music—and his latest career update proves he's here to win it all.

Newly crowned American Idol winner Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old gym teacher from Meridian, Miss., debuts at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart (dated May 31) with “Heal.” He capped off his ...