W. James Abbington Jr., an expert on Black religious music known for his editing, teaching and playing of congregational music, has died at the age of 65. Read More … [Read more...] about ‘Dean of African American Church Music’ James Abbington Dies at 65 After Duke Appointment
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Robert Morris Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse, Will Spend 6 Months Behind Bars
Robert Morris has pleaded guilty to five felony counts of child sex abuse in an Oklahoma court and will receive a 10-year prison sentence. However, all but six months of the prison term will be suspended. Read More … [Read more...] about Robert Morris Pleads Guilty to Child Sex Abuse, Will Spend 6 Months Behind Bars
Christianity Today Nixes Buyout Offer From Canon Press, Explains Funding From Liberal Group
After Canon Press tried to buy Christianity Today (CT), CT officials insisted the magazine “is not for sale and has never been for sale.” Read More … [Read more...] about Christianity Today Nixes Buyout Offer From Canon Press, Explains Funding From Liberal Group
‘We Need a Movie Like This’—DeVon Franklin Discusses the True Story Behind ‘Soul on Fire’
Actor DeVon Franklin recently spoke with ChurchLeaders about his role as Nurse Roy in the upcoming inspirational film "Soul on Fire." Read More … [Read more...] about ‘We Need a Movie Like This’—DeVon Franklin Discusses the True Story Behind ‘Soul on Fire’
‘The Voice’ Contestant Kirbi Wows Judges With For KING + COUNTRY’s ‘God Only Knows’
Earlier this week on "The Voice," Kirbi, a 24-year-old contestant from Florence, Alabama, received a four-chair turn during blind auditions after singing for KING + COUNTRY’s Grammy Award-winning song “God Only Knows.” Read More … [Read more...] about ‘The Voice’ Contestant Kirbi Wows Judges With For KING + COUNTRY’s ‘God Only Knows’