Sympathetic outsider takes a look at the role of the steel guitar in the Church of the Living God. [No Depression]

Also known as the McLeod Dominion, or the Chief Jewell Dominion. International Pentecostal denomination founded by Mother Mary Magdalena L. Tate, with headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana. History, doctrine, church locations, events calendar.

Short illustrated biography of the black woman who founded the House of God.

Personal page of the pastor of the West Palm Beach, Florida, mission of the Church of the Living God. Photos of the pastor, his wife, and church members. History of the local church.

Excerpts from article in the Fall-Winter 2002 issue of "Voices." About the use of steel guitar for praise music in the House of God (Keith Dominion) churches in New York State.

Article in the Spring 2004 issue of "Sing Out." Traces the steel guitar tradition in the House of God churches, and mentions the Jewell Dominion as well. Considers what church members think about the music being played outside of church.

The "sacred steel" music of the House of God and Jewell Dominion is becoming more widely known and appreciated outside the church. [St. Petersburg Times]

Official web site of the Lewis Dominion. Pentecostal denomination established by Mary Magdalena Lewis Tate, strongest in the eastern United States. General headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee. Includes directory of local churches.

Durham, North Carolina. Contact information, schedule of services, mission statement, maps and directions. Also a profile of the Lewis Dominion's Chief Overseer, Meharry Hubbard Lewis.

Official web site of the Keith Dominion. Headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee. Information on past and present overseers and helpers, church directory, information on events and organizations, and literature and supplies to order.