Detroit, Michigan
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GwenDetroit Baptist Church’s Insurance Policy Canceled Without Warning, Disrupting Worship Services (Detroit, Michigan)
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Detroit has faced a significant challenge as their insurance policy was abruptly canceled by GuideOne. The cancellation has left the congregation unable to...
Doctors Prevail in Dispute Over Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Blood Transfusion Refusal
Doctors in a Detroit-area hospital were cleared of liability in a dispute involving a woman who died after refusing a blood transfusion due to her religious beliefs as...
Catholic Leaders Across U.S. Urge Prayer Vigils for Peaceful Elections Ahead of Midterms
In the lead-up to the November midterm elections, Catholics across the United States are engaging in prayer vigils and novenas, seeking divine guidance for peaceful voting, honest ballot...
Chaldean Community Leaders Criticize Lack of Christian American Response to Deportation Threats
Some Chaldeans and their supporters are questioning why more Christian Americans—particularly those who have spoken out against the persecution of Christians in the Middle East—are not raising their...
Black Church in Detroit, Michigan, series highlights women’s roles and challenges in ministry
Rev. Dr. Jessica Ingram, founder of “The Woman Difference Collaborative,” and two members of the group—Monica Anthony, First Lady of Fellowship Chapel, and Rev. Dr. Jacqueline Nelson, Senior...
Episcopal Church and Bishop Singh’s Family Reach Agreement on Disciplinary Process
The Episcopal Church and the family of Bishop Prince Singh have reached an agreement regarding the disciplinary process following credible abuse allegations. Bishop Singh, who served as bishop...
Church of God In Christ Elder Sues Lizzo Over Alleged Use Of His Funeral Performance In Song “Coconut Oil”
Orlandus Dunning, an elder in the Church of God In Christ, has filed a federal lawsuit against singer Lizzo, alleging that she used a sample of his performance...
Holy Cross Religious Studies Professor Discusses Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Practice of Disfellowshipping
Matthew Schmalz, associate professor of religious studies at the College of the Holy Cross, contributed insights to a Detroit Free Press article discussing the Jehovah’s Witnesses. The piece...
Trump’s Inauguration Preachers Incorporate Jewish Rituals and “Hebrew Roots” Teachings
Donald Trump has enlisted a diverse lineup of six clergy to pray him into office at his upcoming inauguration ceremony. Three of these clergy draw on Jewish ritual...
