Maina Mwaura

When Jeremiah and Laura Burke produced their documentary about Pastor David Platt, they never imagined it would reach a global audience. Released in fall 2023, the film has garnered more than 100,000 views on Conversations that Matter alone, with additional viewership across other platforms. An earlier BNG article about the documentary — The Real David...

Matthew West, known for delivering powerful songs and lyrics, wants to be also known as an author in his new book Come Home for Christmas.

When I learned former President Jimmy Carter’s health had died, memories began to unfold of when I met him during a chaotic season in my life nearly seven years ago. My memory is crystal clear on the events in my second career as a journalist. I was weary, tired and broke. And to be honest,...

By Maina Mwaura, Crosswalk.com Brandon Patterson was a young seminary student when he received a call from Former President Jimmy Carter to serve as pastor at the Maranatha Baptist Church.

Brandon Patterson, a young seminary student, fulfilled a long-held prayer to speak before kings when Former President Jimmy Carter personally invited him to pastor Maranatha Baptist Church in 2017. In an exclusive interview, Patterson reflects on...

The gospel great earned plenty of awards and accolades. His legacy has also had quieter impacts on individual believers like me.

This month marks ten years since the death of singer, songwriter, and pastor Andraé Crouch. He was nominated for 20 Grammy Awards, winning 7, and 4 Dove Awards; his musical career produced hits like “The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power” and his all-time smash “My Tribute (To God be the Glory).” From the time he wrote his first gospel song at the age of 14, he’d lead a life that few Black men born in his time could access.

The only solution for the Southern Baptist Convention to solve its sexual abuse problem is to dismantle the denomination entirely, according to Boz Tchividjian, one of the nation's best-known attorneys representing abuse survivors.

Jason Gray, known for his impactful Christian music, has ventured into children's literature with his new book, Sparrows, inspired by his hit song....

A few years ago, I had the privilege of interviewing First Lady Jill Biden's prayer partner, Robin Jackson. You can read about that here