Shirley Ann Shelmon was born on December 6, 1940, in San Springs, Oklahoma. She transitioned into eternal life on Tuesday, ...

After receiving an M. Div. degree, Coleman served as the director of missions at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Ga. The megachurch, led by Bishop Eddie Long, had some 25,000 ...

The school was chartered in 1962 in Jacksonville, Fla., then it moved to Lithonia, Ga. in 1991. "He believed in missions, cooperation between churches, Christian education, the authority of the Bible ...

At least three homes are on fire in Lithonia, the DeKalb County Fire Rescue Department says. Crews responded to the community ...

Both the Brooks County Sheriff’s Office and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation are on the scene, though details about the ...

Megachurch pastor Jamal Bryant referred to Black supporters of former President Donald Trump as “coons” and “runaway slaves” ...

As part of Black History Month, we’re highlighting a church in Savannah has historic ties to the Underground Railroad and ...

ATLANTA — Followers of the Catholic Church are praying for Pope Francis, in Rome, at the Vatican, and here in Georgia.

Nurse Kathryn Moore is the faith community nursing wellness coach at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, drawing on both medicine ...

They are everybody across the board.” Dr. Jamal Bryant, who's the senior pastor at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, announced plans to lead a 40-day fast against Target ...

The oldest churches have long stood as some of the most awe-inspiring structures in human history. Since ancient times, civilizations have gathered in these sacred spaces for worship, and many of ...