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Columnist Describes Young Adults Drawn to 2819 Church in Atlanta, Georgia
Nondenominational and Megachurch

Columnist Describes Young Adults Drawn to 2819 Church in Atlanta, Georgia

A columnist who accompanied a group of Dartmouth students on a civil rights tour in the South described attending the 8 a.m. service at 2819 Church, an evangelical...

Pleasant Hill Victory AME Church in Atlanta, Georgia, Faces Cemetery Damage From Illegal Tire Dumping
Black Church (AME, AME Zion and CME)

Pleasant Hill Victory AME Church in Atlanta, Georgia, Faces Cemetery Damage From Illegal Tire Dumping

Pleasant Hill Victory African Methodist Episcopal Church, a small congregation in Atlanta, is facing vandalism and damage to grave sites after more than 100 tires were dumped illegally...

Former Hillsong Leader Sam Collier and Wife Toni Announce Divorce Amid Reported Abuse, Infidelity Allegations
Religious Organization Accountability

Former Hillsong Leader Sam Collier and Wife Toni Announce Divorce Amid Reported Abuse, Infidelity Allegations

Sam Collier, an Atlanta pastor and former Hillsong leader, announced on Friday, Dec. 1, that he and his wife, Toni, are getting a divorce amid abuse and infidelity...

Christ the King Anglican Church in Atlanta, Georgia, Uses Residencies to Train Church Planters
Anglican and Episcopal

Christ the King Anglican Church in Atlanta, Georgia, Uses Residencies to Train Church Planters

Christ the King Anglican began when Fr. Tony Melton and his family moved to Atlanta in July 2019 to plant a new church. He planned to begin Sunday...

Evangelical Financier Edwin Brant Frost IV Sentenced to 15 Years for Atlanta-Area Investment Fraud

An evangelical financier and Georgia political powerbroker was sentenced Monday to 15 years in federal prison and ordered to pay more than $75 million in restitution. Edwin Brant...

CT Compassion Awards Highlight Stories of Compassion and Transformation Across the Globe

PAWKids in Atlanta has made a significant impact on the lives of children, offering them opportunities to read and succeed despite challenging beginnings. Founded by a woman who...

US Law Enforcement Learns Repressive Tactics from Israeli Forces in ‘Deadly Exchange’
Israel Global Reach

US Law Enforcement Learns Repressive Tactics from Israeli Forces in ‘Deadly Exchange’

US law enforcement officials have traveled to Israel to learn tactics used against Palestinians, according to reports. These strategies, including surveillance and crowd control, have been shared with...

Young Black Christians Discuss Reasons for Leaving and Returning to the Black Church
Black Church (AME, AME Zion and CME)

Young Black Christians Discuss Reasons for Leaving and Returning to the Black Church

Young Christians Can Stay in the Black Church The Black church has long served as a cornerstone of community life for many African Americans, offering spiritual guidance, social...

Fulton DA Fani Willis to Speak at Atlanta’s Oldest Black Church on Sunday (Atlanta, Georgia)
Black Church (AME, AME Zion and CME)

Fulton DA Fani Willis to Speak at Atlanta’s Oldest Black Church on Sunday (Atlanta, Georgia)

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is set to deliver a guest sermon at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Atlanta on Sunday. The historic church, located...

Fulton DA Fani Willis defends special prosecutor Nathan Wade at Big Bethel AME Church during speech
Black Church (AME, AME Zion and CME)

Fulton DA Fani Willis defends special prosecutor Nathan Wade at Big Bethel AME Church during speech

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis addressed her congregation at Big Bethel AME Church on Sunday, defending the special prosecutor overseeing the Donald Trump election interference case. The...

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