Bishop Eddie L. Long had a magnanimous personality as big as his biceps, but what loved ones say they’ll miss the most are the personal, quiet times where his spirituality and humanity truly ...

Deion Sanders, a former NFL football and professional baseball player, speaks during a service to celebrate the life of Eddie Long, senior pastor at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Wednesday ...

At 7 AM, the parking lot was already filling up for the first service of the day, which would start promptly at 8 at New Birth Missionary Baptist, home of embattled pastor Bishop Eddie Long ...

1:10 p.m. For those that missed Long's talk, we have a full transcript and video of what he said at the 8 a.m. service. The 11 a.m. service was essentially the same and Long didn't say much at his ...

New Birth Missionary Church was filled to capacity in the first Sunday services since accusations of sexual misconduct by Bishop Eddie Long involving former members of the church were filed in a ...

Baptist Bishop Eddie Long has apologized for a church service in which he was wrapped in a Torah scroll and called a king. Read Jay Michaelson’s blog post on the controversial service. Last week ...

The metro Atlanta megachurch led by Bishop Eddie L. Long has set a date for a memorial service for the controversial pastor. New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, Georgia, will hold ...

People are paying their final respects during a service to celebrate the life of Eddie Long, a Georgia megachurch pastor who died Jan. 15 after battling cancer.

Mourners fill the sanctuary during during a service to celebrate the life of the Rev. Eddie Long, senior pastor, at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church on Wednesday in Lithonia, Ga. Long, a ...