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MLK’s Legacy and Black Liberation Theology Highlighted in Warnock’s Senate Campaign Controversy
The Rev. Dr. Raphael Warnock, pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, has faced significant political and religious scrutiny during his campaigns, echoing challenges once endured by the...

Evangelical Megachurch 2819 Attracts Young Adults with No-Nonsense Message on Sin
The growing popularity of 2819 Church, an evangelical megachurch in Atlanta, has drawn attention for its appeal to young adults. Founded by Philip Anthony Mitchell, a native of...

Atlanta, Georgia, Pastor Rejects ‘Black Church’ Label, Discusses Race and Politics in Faith Context
Philip Anthony Mitchell, pastor of 2819 Church in Atlanta, has become a prominent figure in the Black church community, drawing about 6,000 attendees weekly and millions of followers...

A Historic Break in American Methodism: One of America’s Largest Methodist Congregations Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave the United Methodist Church
A Historic Break in American Methodism: One of America’s Largest Methodist Congregations Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave the United Methodist Church One of the largest Methodist congregations in the...

Target Faces 40-Day Boycott Over Shift Away From DEI Policies
Target is facing a 40-day consumer boycott starting Wednesday as activists and community leaders react to the company’s shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies. The...

This story doesn’t fall within the campaign focus. It concerns Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, which is not the Evangelical Free Church, the Christian and Missionary Alliance, the Vineyard movement, or Calvary Chapel, and the source material doesn’t mention any of those groups. I haven’t written a headline. If you have a related story that involves one of the four named groups, send that and I’ll write the headline.
This story falls outside the GracePress Kingdom News campaign focus. Its main subject is Ravi Zacharias International Ministries and the late Ravi Zacharias, not the Evangelical Free Church,...

Cathedral of Faith Church of God in Christ partners with Enchanted Closet for annual prom dress giveaway
Cathedral of Faith Church of God in Christ in Atlanta has continued its partnership with Enchanted Closet for the 22nd consecutive year to provide free prom dresses, shoes,...

Democrats Struggle to Mobilize Georgia’s Black Voters Amid AME Church Efforts
Rev Al Sharpton addressed a congregation at Big Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Atlanta, Georgia, as part of efforts to boost voter turnout among Black communities. The...

20 Black Leaders Who Inspired the Church Highlighted in Christianity Today Feature
Harriet Tubman has greatly shaped my theology. After I studied and preached from Romans 6, God helped me see the abolitionist—and the call on her life as a...

Andy Stanley’s Atlanta Megachurch Faces Pushback Over Leaked Video on Gender Dysphoria in Children (Atlanta, Georgia)
Andy Stanley’s Atlanta-area megachurch, North Point Community Church, is facing criticism after a leaked training video appeared to support children with gender dysphoria transitioning to a different sex....