Gospel News

We caught up with gospel great and Essence Festival vet Kim Burrell about one of her favorite fest moment.

When nine-year-old Willie Myrick was snatched from his driveway in Atlanta, the boy could think of only one thing to do: Sing.

T.D. Jakes's latest book, Instinct: The Power to Unleash Your Inborn Drive , was inspired by his trip to South Africa in 2008.

David Halls, Salisbury Cathedral's Director of Music, gives the second recital in this year's organ recital series on the Cathedral's Famous Father Willis organ on Wednesday 30 April at 7.30pm, performing the exciting programme he recently recorded with Priory Records on the organ at St Wilfrid's Church, Harrogate, where he had been Assistant ... (more)

B etter a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer knows how to heed a warning.

A big name in the Christian music industry will bring his tour to Williams Auditorium on the campus of Chester County Middle School on Friday.

Gospel's rising family collective, The Showers, are set to perform at the 2014 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on April 25th and the Cincinnati-hosted I Hear Music Concert on May 17th, which will feature Mary Mary , Israel Houghton among others.

THE entertainment scene in Bridgwater has been given a further boost, thanks to the man who has already brought acts like Blue, 5ive and Shane Ward to the town.

Mark Lowry is looking forward to hosting the fourth annual Johnny Cash Music Festival , starring Country Music Hall of Fame inductees Reba McEntire, Bobby Bare and Loretta Lynn, and taking place once again at Arkansas State University's Convocation Center in Jonesboro, on Aug. 15. And the singer-comedian, long a superstar in the Southern Gospel ... (more)

Contributing columnist Maurice Switzer's latest submission uses a hockey analogy to have a look at the financial fiasco that has occurred with the upgrade to Memorial Gardens.

The towering pine tree has been gone from the trophy room for years. The photos and trophies are in storage.

Africa's Watoto Children's Choir is making a stop in St. Louis next Tuesday as part of a whirlwind tour of Missouri.

Continuing the recent trend of faith-based films, including "Noah" and "Son of God," ''Heaven Is for Real" is a sweet tale based on a 4-year-old boy's account of his trip to heaven that's likely to please the devout, but won't entice religious cynics.

Imagine a world where righteousness and justice prevail. That's the vision of author Cheryl Thomas, who calls herself "an ordinary woman who serves an extra-ordinary God."

McDonald's USA today announced its Inspiration Celebration Gospel Tour is back and better than ever with some of gospel music's biggest acts.

Millions of TV viewers know Jesse Campbell from the popular singing competition, "The Voice," but his career actually was launched well before he auditioned for the hit show in 2012 - and, there's a Detroit connection.

Take a bit of bluegrass and folk music, mix it with a dash of gospel and rockabilly as well as comedy, toss it on a stage with glittery rhinestone costumes and you'll get one fabulous Branson-style show.

In addition to his radio gig, Martin also served in a variety of roles at Saint James Missionary Baptist Church over the past 50-plus years, including pastor, elder and deacon.

Terry Perry, 52, and her husband James Chester Perry Jr., 53, were arrested by Mobile police on Monday, April 7, 2014.

Best known for her success as the runner-up on Season 2 of the BET hit show "Sunday Best," Reedy's debut album "From the Heart" reached the top of the Billboard Chart at number one.