via BCNN1/NewYorkPost: The New York State Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators has yanked an invitation to have an anti-gay pastor and gospel singer speak at its annual convention in Albany this weekend. The Rev. Kim Burrell was listed on the group’s website as the featured speaker for a church service included in the […]
For many Black children born in the 1980s, Ben Carson is a hero. He is, as BuzzFeed’s Joel Anderson describes in a well-done profile about…
(PHOTO: LIFETIME NETWORKS) Cierra Vaughn (L) and Jayde Gomez (R) star in season three of Lifetime’s “Preachers’ Daughters,” January, 30, 2015. “Preachers’ Daughters” has decided to tackle the topic of Christianity and homosexuality in a way that no other show has done before. In the latest episode of Lifetime’s docu-soap “Preachers’ Daughters” airing on Jan. […]
Danny Cortez is pastor of a small Southern Baptist church in the Los Angeles area, not far from the conservative Christian Biola University. Like…
(PHOTO: FACEBOOK/TYE TRIBBETT)Gospel artist Tye Tribbett. Tye Tribbett, award-winning gospel recording artist, shared recently that although he agrees that homosexuality may be “natural,” he does not believe it is “God’s best for our lifestyle, according to the Bible.” Speaking exclusively to Sister 2 Sister magazine about his observations on how some churches approach dealing with congregants who […]
Gospel artist Tye Tribbett believes that he can reach more people through love than hate and that’s something he hopes Christian leaders remember when it comes to bringing correction to their followers’ lives. “I just think their approach is militant, and I think a lot of times when your sin is not somebody else’s sin, it’s […]
A woman in Nigeria’s Nasarawa State is disowning her cat for reportedly practicing what she believes is homosexual behavior, the Leadership reports. RELATED: Nigeria’s President…
KAMPALA, Uganda — A Ugandan court on Wednesday ordered the deportation of a British man facing criminal charges related to images of him having sex…
LGBT activists have expressed concern that the D.C. government paid $80,000 this year for a performance at the city’s annual Emancipation Day celebration by a gospel singer who has publicly called for gays to abandon the “homosexual lifestyle.” gospel singer and musician Kirk Franklin, the winner of seven Grammy Awards, gave an outdoor concert April 16 in […]
If Oprah Winfrey asked you on national TV to give your position on homosexuality, what would you say? That’s the dilemma that Dallas megachurch pastor T. D. Jakes faced several months ago. Before I tell you what he said, I want to point out one fact. This is a tough question in one sense because the tide is […]
*Writer Thomas Mambande discusses the matter of dealing with sexuality and homosexuality in the church in an opinion piece published on Afro.com: As I read Reverend Lamar’s opinion piece (“Sex, Not Same-Sex Marriage, Should Be Topic of Debate”), my heart sank. For, while reading about the hypocrisy of the black church in America from the […]
Not long ago I was bound by homosexuality, anger, resentment and low self-esteem. Basically, I did not know who I was, or whose I was and had no idea I had a set place in the Kingdom of God. Growing up without a father, being physically abused by my stepfather, and rejected often from my […]
