There are two movies with predominantly Black casts currently winning at the box office. One, of course is Straight Outta Compton, which was #1 in theaters for a third straight week. The other was War Room, which outdid movies starring Zac Efron and Owen Wilson and made $11.4 million in its first week mostly due […]

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Ciara’s boyfriend, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, got unexpectedly personal during an interview Sunday with San Diego pastor Miles McPherson. The devout Christian, who has been dating Ciara since April, revealed that he has yet to have sex with her because they’ve been practicing abstinence. “She was on tour, and I was looking at her […]

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It hasn’t even aired yet, but Lifetime’s upcoming reality show “Preach” is receiving negative feedback on social media. According to AlwaysAList.com, the series centers around the lives of female apparent prophetesses – Belinda Scott (Cleveland Heights, Ohio); Taketa Williams (Columbus, Ohio); Linda Roark (Trenton, Ohio); and Kelly Crews (Cleveland, Ohio) – while highlighting their work […]

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While the Christian share of the U.S. population is falling, it is more racially and ethnically diverse than ever—a mirror of American citizens, according to…

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Willie Moore Jr. gives his thoughts on the idea of Christians praying too much after someone on Twitter made the claim. What do you think? Is it possible to pray too much? Follow The Nightly Spirit on Facebook and Follow Us on Twitter! 

  Jesus is real and so is the actor playing him on TV. Juan Pablo Di Pace plays the role of Jesus in the series A.D.: The Bible Continues, airing Sunday nights on NBC. It’s the next installment of a mini-series that began on Easter Sunday. The Bible, once a popular subject in TV and film […]

According to a new study, Muslims will globally outnumber Christians by the end of the century. The report also shows that within the United States,…

  Inspired by the Bible’s Book Of Job, the new TV One movie To Hell And Back starring Vanessa Bell Calloway and Ernie Hudson takes a contemporary look at the story of Job. Job, as you may know, remained God’s faithful servant even as his life deteriorated around him. As things got worse for Job, […]

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The hit reality show, Mary Mary starring gospel music sisters Erica and Tina Campbell is returning for its fourth season, and from the looks of the trailer, there will be plenty of drama. Tina and Erica are trying to rebuild  their relationship, although Tina is still resentful of Erica going solo and releasing a well-received album, Help.  Tina is […]

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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson informed folks via Twitter that he caught an early screening of the risqué “50 Shades of Grey,” and all hell broke loose among his Christian followers. The 26-year-old, who has been vocal about the importance of his religious beliefs, even called the sex-heavy movie “a great film.”   His Christian fans immediately […]

Sherri Shepherd is co-hosting the Tom Joyner Morning Show every Thursday and as usual, she has plenty to say about life, love and current events. The actress/comedian, who recently appeared in the Chris Rock movie Top Five, has had her fair share of relatable experiences – from dealing with Type 2 diabetes and losing weight to her two […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — A best-selling account of a 6-year-old boy’s journey to heaven and back has been pulled after the boy retracted his story. Spokesman Todd Starowitz of Tyndale House, a leading Christian publisher, confirmed Friday that Alex Malarkey’s “The Boy Who Came Back from Heaven: A Remarkable Account of Miracles, Angels, and Life […]