It was a sign that helped convince a Baltimore pastor to convert the vacant car dealership into her new church. Not necessarily a sign from heaven, but a sign — literally. The large vertical marquee ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A constituent angrily tells a politician, “You’ve become a bottle of smoke,” in John Patrick Shanley’s new drama, “Storefront Church,” which is about the nature of faith with a capital ...

NEW PALESTINE — A large wooden cross and a couple of inspirational paintings line one wall. Flags of the five branches of the U.S. Armed Forces line the wall opposite it. Christian faith and support ...

Storefront churches began to proliferate in cities in the 1920s, during the Great Migration of blacks from rural to urban areas after World War I. Newcomers sought a spiritual refuge that was small ...

*Set in the provocative world of converted storefront churches and based on actual events, “Free in Deed” depicts one man’s attempts to perform a miracle. When a single mother (Edwina Findley ...