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In ‘Beautiful Scars,’ legendary backup singer Merry Clayton walks by faith

After a car accident took both her legs, the ‘20 Feet from Stardom’ singer testifies to God’s grace on her new album

Culture

‘Montero’ holds a mirror to the anti-gay bias and trauma of the Christian church

Lil Nas X isn’t preaching Satanism; he’s pushing for queer liberation and self-love

Culture

Some Christian schools are finally grappling with their racist past and segregated present

‘We don’t look like heaven,’ and good intentions aren’t enough to change the status quo

Culture

Revisiting a stirring sermon: ‘You Don’t Kick a Man When He’s Down’

Rev. Johnny Ray Youngblood preached on the Sunday after police officers were acquitted of beating Rodney King and riots erupted in Los Angeles

Culture

A Chicago church clings to hope amid the coronavirus on an isolated Easter Sunday

No fellowship, no bright outfits and questions about survival at Shiloh Baptist

The Uplift

Sixers assistant coach Monty Williams: ‘God makes me look much better than I deserve’

Athletes believe they can overcome anything, he says, but that’s not the case

Culture

In ‘A Wrinkle In Time,’ Oprah appears as the earthly deity she’s been for years

Guru, self-help maven and fabulously kitted angel

Sports

Former NFL pro Tim Johnson is now using stadiums for his ministry

Event in Orlando aims to serve 30,000 people who are homeless or in need

Culture

Bishop Eddie Long, megasuccessful but embattled pastor, dead at 63

‘Aggressive form of cancer’ claims the life of controversial megachurch leader