(RNS) — The Rev. Jamal-Harrison Bryant, pastor of Empowerment Temple in Baltimore, has been named the new senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in the Atlanta suburb of Lithonia, Ga.
NEW YORK— "Greenleaf," created by "Six Feet Under" writer Craig Wright, tells the story of a wealthy African-American family behind a megachurch, their rivalries, secrets and hypocrisies.
The mix of money, faith and scandal in the case has fascinated the public in affluent Singapore.
(RNS) After becoming one of the nation’s best-known pastors, Schuller watched his megachurch empire -- started in a drive-in theater -- crumble amid huge debt and family squabbles over leadership.
(RNS) Pastors with megabrands are raising new issues for fast-growing churches.
READ RNS' EXCLUSIVE DRISCOLL RESIGNATION STORY October 14, 2014 Michael Van Skaik Chairman, Board of Advisors and Accountability Mars Hill Church Dear Michael: By God’s grace I have pastored ...
(RNS) The Seattle megachurch pastor has been on sabbatical during his church's investigation.
(RNS) The megachurch pastor has faced a series of allegations in the past year, including charges from former Mars Hill pastors.
(RNS) There's a wild card that older-school religious celebrities did not have to contend with: the Internet.
(RNS) Florida megachurch pastor Bob Coy has resigned from his 20,000-member Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale over a "moral failing."
NBC has ordered a pilot called "Salvation, set in a Texas megachurch and rife with "faith, family and corruption."
As many as half a million people crowd into one Lagos church whose pastor has become one of the richest people in the country.
(RNS) Despite the tough economy, many of the nation’s largest churches are thriving, with increased offerings and plans to hire more staff, a new survey shows.
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(RNS) A new study suggests that megachurch services produce a spiritual and biological “high” that keeps congregants coming back for more. By Chris Lisee.
