Black megachurches

It seems Snoop Dogg has a fan in controversial megachurch preacher Creflo Dollar. The popular pastor rebuked his congregation recently about judging Snoop for his recent gospel effort The Bible Of Love. Despite the support of several gospel artists who appeared on the release with him, including gospel stalwarts like John P. Kee, The Clark […]

He was President George W. Bush's spiritual adviser .

In video that has been viewed more than 3 million times, a young volunteer at Potter’s House Fort Worth church filmed herself being assaulted by a church security guard and handcuffed by police during service on Sunday in a dispute about her appearing on the church stage. Audrey Stevenson, the 22-year-old former volunteer who attended […]

“For whatever is hidden is meant to be disclosed, and whatever is concealed is meant to be brought out into the open.” Mark 4:22 (NIV) Secrets don’t stay secrets for very long and many of the Greenleaf’s secrets are out- or on their way out in episode 13, “Silence and Loneliness.” Kerissa (Kim Hawthorne) has […]

Oprah Winfrey’s OWN has added an original drama series about a fictitious Memphis megachurch where scandalous secrets and lies are as numerous as the faithful. “Greenleaf,” from writer-producer Craig Wright (Six Feet Under, Lost), follows the Greenleaf family and their huge place of worship. According to the series description, “Greenleaf is the center of the […]

Creflo Dollar says that his asking for his followers to help him purchase a $65 million dollar plane is part of the ‘Devil trying to discredit him.” In a sermon posted to the Dove channel on YouTube on Tuesday, Dollar says he never directly asked his congregation for money to buy the plane because he […]