The Church of God in Christ has a new leader, the church announced Saturday. Bishop J. Drew Sheard of Detriot, Michigan takes over as the head of the worldwide organization whose headquarters resides ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Church of God in Christ ...

Mary Helen Peak Patterson, a "tireless crusader" in the effort to preserve the history of the Memphis-based Church of God in Christ and the widow of J.O. Patterson Sr., the church's longtime leader, ...

History, family and support are all important concepts to Rehoboth Temple Church Of God In Christ. Located at 1210 W. Wyoming Ave., Rehoboth has a strong deep-rooted history in Philadelphia with a ...

BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: According to the National Council of Churches Yearbook, the ranking of major Christian groups in the U.S. goes Roman Catholic, by far the largest; then Southern Baptist and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis-based Church of God ...

Tongue-talking, foot-stomping and Lord-praising will once again light up the corner of Eighth and Center streets in West Oakland. After a fire ravaged the Zion First Church of God in Christ in ...

The Rev. Samuel Howard, the son of an East Texas preacher who became known for his fervent sermons before Houston-area country congregations, died last Saturday. He was 81. Howard, who preached his ...