Religion

Is the Black Community Less Accepting of Gay Marriage?

Is the Black Community Less Accepting of Gay Marriage?

Roland Martin talks with journalist Yoruba Richen about her documentary “The New Black” which explores gay marriage in the black community and the black church.

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Thank God For Daddy (AUDIO) 10 AM Sermon

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Thank God For Daddy (AUDIO) 10 AM Sermon

Roland Martin delivers the Father’s Day sermon at First Baptist Church of Glenarden titled, “Thank God For Daddy.”

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Thank God For Daddy (VIDEO) 8 AM Sermon

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Thank God For Daddy (VIDEO) 8 AM Sermon

Roland Martin delivers the Father’s Day sermon at First Baptist Church of Glenarden titled, “Thank God For Daddy.”

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Thank God For Daddy (AUDIO) 8 AM Sermon

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Thank God For Daddy (AUDIO) 8 AM Sermon

Roland Martin delivers the Father’s Day sermon at First Baptist Church of Glenarden titled, “Thank God For Daddy.”

E.W. Jackson, Virginia Lieutenant Governor Candidate, Says Yoga May Result In Satanic Possession

E.W. Jackson, Virginia Lieutenant Governor Candidate, Says Yoga May Result In Satanic Possession

Source: The Huffington Post E.W. Jackson, Virginia’s GOP lieutenant governor candidate, is no stranger to controversy. A conservative pastor, Jackson has previously come under fire for comparing Planned Parenthood to the Ku Klux Klan, calling gay rights “ikky” and saying President Barack Obama has a “Muslim perspective.” This week, Jackson is being skewered yet again — [...]

Trustees: Gee ‘Embarrassed’ Ohio St. (VIDEO)

Trustees: Gee ‘Embarrassed’ Ohio St. (VIDEO)

Source: AP / ESPN COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University’s top trustees say insensitive comments by the university president have embarrassed and divided the university. The trustees say in a letter to president Gordon Gee that his comments risk diminishing the collective efforts of the university and of Gee’s own good work. The March 11 [...]

CoCo Brother Leaving Radio, Including Praise; James Fortune Takes Over

CoCo Brother Leaving Radio, Including Praise; James Fortune Takes Over

Source: Rodney Ho / Access Atlanta CoCo Brother is stepping away from his Atlanta-based syndicated evening radio show “Spirit of Hip Hop,” heard locally on Praise 102.5. He said he has struggled the past 18 months whether to leave or not. He finally pulled the trigger last week May 22. “I cleaned my office out a month ago,” [...]

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Don’t Allow Personal Drama To Interfere With Your Worship, Faith In God (VIDEO)

ROLAND S. MARTIN: Don’t Allow Personal Drama To Interfere With Your Worship, Faith In God (VIDEO)

Over the past hour, we’ve heard some amazing stories. Some things will make you laugh, some make you cry, some that will leave you outraged. But the most important lesson for all of us is to understand the church is a place for us to come together to worship, for healing, for prayer, for salvation. [...]

DRAMA IN THE CHURCH: Pastors Panel Discussion On How To Deal With And Overcome Drama In The Church (VIDEO)

DRAMA IN THE CHURCH: Pastors Panel Discussion On How To Deal With And Overcome Drama In The Church (VIDEO)

Imagine getting a phone call from a fellow pastor saying, “There’s a woman in my hotel room, and I don’t know how she got here.” What about dealing with the ego of congregation members who think they run the church, and you don’t? During this segment Roland Martin talks to three pastors who give us [...]

DRAMA IN THE CHURCH: Bishop T.D. Jakes Discusses How To Deal With Church Drama In The Media (VIDEO)

DRAMA IN THE CHURCH: Bishop T.D. Jakes Discusses How To Deal With Church Drama In The Media (VIDEO)

We’ve been focusing on real-life drama in the church. What often happens is when that drama spills over and gets out and is published in the newspaper, on the Internet, all of a sudden it becomes the focus of movies and television. Roland Martin talked to Bishop T.D. Jakes, though, about how he deals with [...]

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