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Inmates at a maximum-security prison in Texas were treated to a surprise visit last week from former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow. The now ESPN analyst met with a portion of the 2,000 inmates at Alfred D. Hughes maximum-security prison where she shared the Gospel and even took part in a pushup contest. Want gospel news […]

A legendary gospel singer receives a big honor in New York City. Want gospel news at your fingertips? Text BMORE to 52140 to join our text club! Reverend Timothy Wright, also known as the Godfather of Gospel Music, was honored Monday with his own intersection in Brooklyn. Reverend Timothy Wright Way now lies along Pacific […]

Emmy Award-winning actress Patricia Heaton said God strategically designed her career to where she’s only successful now because she got married and had kids. Heaton is the star of CBS’ newest series, “Carol’s Second Act.” She’s also a devout Catholic as well as a wife and mother to four boys. Want gospel news at your […]

A Hillsong singer who suffered a brain aneurysm in August is back home after remaining hospitalized through the month. Want gospel news at your fingertips? Text BMORE to 52140 to join our text club! Chelsea Lee Taylor, who helps to lead worship at the Hills campus in Sydney, Australia, had to undergo a nine-hour emergency […]

The site of what will become the future home of the National Museum of Gospel Music was blessed Thursday as plans for its construction continue. Want gospel news at your fingertips? Text BMORE to 52140 to join our text club! Religious leaders gathered at 33rd and Indiana Avenue in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood for the ceremony […]

A new live album is on the way from Grammy and Dove Award winner Pastor William McDowell! “The Cry” is available for pre-order and is set for release on September 20th. The album was recorded at Redemption to the Nations Churchin Chattanooga, TN.  Artists Nathaniel Bassey, Travis Greene, Yolanda Adams and more have all lended […]

Controversial evangelist Todd Bentley is accused of having a “perverse sexual addiction” that has driven him to prey on interns. Want gospel news at your fingertips? Text BMORE to 52140 to join our text club! Those allegations, coming from Stephen Powell, Bentley’s former protégé at Fresh Fire USA. In a lengthy Facebook post last Thursday […]

Famed humanitarian and Catholic saint, Mother Teresa, was born on this day in 1910. Teresa wasn’t her given name. She was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Skopje, Macedonia. Want gospel news at your fingertips? Text BMORE to 52140 to join our text club! “So unconcerned was she about accuracy in relation to the chronicling of […]

Researches are calling on churches to develop faith-based health programs after a new study finds Black men who go to church regularly are nearly twice as likely to be obese than those who never attend services. The Duke University study was conducted using data from the National Survey of American Life to investigate the correlation […]

Bishop T.D. Jakes and the T.D. stands for “The Drip.” The confirmation came in the form of a tweet from Jakes’ verified Twitter account Tuesday along with a suited and booted photo of the Bishop. If you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, “drip” eclipsed “swag” as the term for a person’s bold […]