By Manya A. Brachear

Web Site: http://www.appeal-democrat.com


Gay seminarian seeks ordainment, acceptance

Nov 10, 2012

CHICAGO — As soon as Michael Overman announced that he was gay, the Southern Baptist church that raised him — that led him to attend an evangelical Christian college, and inspired him to pursue ministry — left him feeling abandoned. He stayed...

Teen preacher ‘astonished, amazed’ at God’s work

Jun 15, 2012

CHICAGO — The teen preacher addressed each person in the pew: the grandmother, the teenage usher, the unemployed father, the single mom. "You are only blessed because you can be a blessing to others," he implored, and the faithful of Greater New...



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