NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A preacher who wants to resume leading the National Baptist Convention USA after serving a prison term for stealing millions of dollars from the denomination has asked a court to stop an upcoming presidential election. ...more

September 8, 2009

Lorne H. Spence of Hudson is tired of criticism of President Barack Obama by syndicated columnist Rich Lowry. ...more

March 6, 2009

The first time Terry Durham preached, he was not in front of a group of people or even inside a church. He was in the bathroom of his grandmother's home in Fort Lauderdale, delivering his first sermon surrounded by toothbrushes, soap and towels. He was 6 years old. ...more

March 1, 2009

PLANT CITY Four gospel groups will perform 7 p.m. Jan. 31 at Gospel METS Ministries, 1102 E. Laura St. ...more

January 23, 2009

Friends and former students of Jesuit's longest-serving president, Father Joseph Doyle, expressed their feelings about him in postings to TBO.com following his death. ...more

December 17, 2008

Todd Bentley, an atypical evangelist who drew thousands to a series of summer revivals in Lakeland, plans to divorce his wife amid revelations that he is romantically involved with the nanny of his children, according to his ministry. ...more

December 3, 2008

Jamaican pastor Terrence Brown wants killers put to death - he's even offered to trade his collar for a hangman's hood to confront a crime wave that has been terrorizing his parishioners. ...more

November 12, 2008

A hillside school where roughly 500 students crowded into several floors collapsed during classes on Friday, killing at least 30 people and injuring many more. Rescuers used bare hands to pull bleeding students from the wreckage. ...more

November 8, 2008

A grandfather is a special gift for those of us lucky enough to be blessed with one or two. ...more

October 4, 2008

While Bud Morgan is entitled to his opinions, one is impelled to ask how Bud came to such a glowing opinion and endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama. It seems that Mr. Morgan's opinion is, to use Bud's own words, "without any substantial foundation." ...more

September 13, 2008