Pastor Jamal Bryant shares Easter message of hope amid hard times

At New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Easter weekend blended faith, food distribution, and economic empowerment as concerns over affordability and food access continue.

• Apr 5

Churches become lifelines as $2.5 million project brings power, heat and support to West Atlanta

A new $2.5 million community resilience initiative is upgrading homes, lowering energy bills and turning west Atlanta churches into emergency power hubs, helping residents stay safe and connected during outages while creating clean energy jobs.

• Jan 29

Atlanta church wipes out $1.5 million in medical debt for metro families

Spirit and Truth Church says the effort will eliminate medical debt for more than 1,100 people across four metro Atlanta counties this Christmas season.

• Dec 21, 2025

New Birth hosts World AIDS + HIV Awareness Sunday

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church partners with public-health groups to confront HIV stigma and expand access to testing for communities disproportionately impacted across metro Atlanta.

• Dec 7, 2025

New Birth Missionary Baptist Church steps up to fill aid gap

One of Atlanta's largest churches is supporting families who may lose access to SNAP benefits on Saturday due to the ongoing government shutdown.

• Oct 30, 2025

Atlanta congregations, food apps offer assistance to SNAP recipients

From churches to food delivery apps, everyday Georgians and businesses are attempting to fill the aid gap during the government shutdown.

• Oct 28, 2025

Georgia woman accused of burning church, threatening pastor and wife

Aries Maliah Jordan was arrested after investigators say she burned down Eagle's Chapel Church and sent threatening messages to its pastor and his family.

• Oct 1, 2025

Georgia ministers reassess safety measures following deadly Michigan church attack

After a Michigan church shooting killed four people and injured eight, Atlanta ministers are rethinking security, adding metal detectors, cameras, and trained personnel to ensure congregants are safe during worship.

• Sep 30, 2025