The images abound in stock video footage accompanying stories on evangelicals, the religious right, megachurches and the culture wars—the obligatory shots of middle-class worshipers, usually white, in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Even though I bought D’Angelo’s 2000 sophomore album “Voodoo,” I was afraid to listen to it because I was still very much a church boy committed to Pentecostal doctrines. I was a choir director and ...

The nightclub sampling of ‘No Turning Back II’ reminds us of the convergence of the sacred and secular worlds into a third, unstable space, something called cultural hybridity. If the videos we are ...

The role of music in shaping Black Pentecostal spirituality and practice is the focus of an inaugural lecture series from the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary at Evangel University. The first ...