The beginning of the end is here for the former Akron Baptist Temple — most recently The Word Church — one of the country's first megachurches featuring radio and TV broadcasts nationwide. On Tuesday, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) -Many churches will be doing virtual Easter Sunday celebrations, including The Word Church. The church has been streaming online since social distancing began in the COVID-19 ...

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Mikayla Williams, 25, who testified that former Living Word youth leader James Randolph abused her for a decade, says she has not received a personal apology from Pastor Mark Barclay despite his ...

A letter from Living Word Church Pastor Mark Barclay was sent to the extended church community regarding the sexual assault conviction of the Rev. James Randolph. The letter has been widely circulated ...

Ask people about the church, and most will tell you where the church is. It’s on the corner of Main and Fourth - as if the church is the building in which a group of people meets. Some may tell you ...

Russell M. Nelson pushed the church away from members’ longtime nickname, ‘Mormons’ – a term that has shaped other Americans’ view of the church for 200 years.