The hosts this year are Donald Lawrence and Yolanda Adams. CeCe Winans, Erica Campbell of Mary Mary, Fred Hammond, Hezekiah Walker and VaShawn Mitchellwill serve as judges and perform on stage, alongside Lawrence and Adams at the regional shows. Tickets are now on sale for the Verizon How Sweet The Sound regional shows. Get your […]
Former President of South Africa and humanitarian Nelson “Madiba” Mandela (pictured) would have been 96 today. The world lost the great leader and proponent of change…
Today Bishop Secular talks about how a lady’s water broke while he was in line at the Chick-fil-A. Listen to the Bishop to find out what the call…
In the August issue of ESSENCE Magazine, readers will see a special section highlighting women under 35 that the publication calls “Young, Black, and Amazing.” Among those celebrated are the usual suspects like: Beyonce, Alicia Keys, Monica Brown, Jennifer Hudson, Venus and Serena Williams. Gospel darling, Kierra Sheard, also makes the list. According to ESSENCE, […]
Pop superstar Rihanna had tongues wagging when she tweeted sentimental lyrics about being in the arms of a man. Immediately, bloggers and gossip columnists speculated about who the new beau could possibly be. They were surprised to later discover that the “good girl gone bad” was tweeting lyrics to gospel duo Mary Mary’s song, “Be […]
Olympic gold-medal gymnast and “Dancing With the Stars” champion Shawn Johnson talks about growing in her Christian faith and learning to trust in God in her memoir, Winning Balance: What I’ve Learned So Far About Love, Faith and Living Your Dreams. In her story of trial and triumph, Johnson reflects on the lessons she’s learned […]
When it comes to multi-tasking, Tamela Mann is the ultimate pro. Few women juggle as many responsibilities as the Texas-born singer/songwriter/actress/wife/mother, and yet she manages to do it all with seemingly boundless energy and an ever-present smile. How does she do it all? “One day at a time,” she replies with a laugh. Tamela’s […]
For the fourth consecutive year, The Allstate Gospel Superfest Battle of the Bands is conducting its annual talent search to find new and aspiring gospel talent to serve as the opening act at the Allstate Gospel Superfest. The show’s producers will take to the road beginning August 11, 2012 and will stop in three southern […]
Summer travel! It’s that time of year to visit relatives, journey to beaches and other exciting new places, all while dashing to make your flight on time, and feasting on airport food. So, is there any way to travel while keeping things tight, right…and healthy? Yes! Experts agree that the below tips are great ways […]
According to reports, actress Halle Berry suffered a serious injury Tuesday night on the set of her new movie, “The Hive.” Berry was brought to Cedars Sinal Medical Center in Los Angeles reports, TMZ, after the accident which happened around 10 p.m. The injury occurred after Berry fell and reportedly hit her head on the […]
A new study found that women are scoring higher than men on IQ tests. James Flynn, the study’s author who is also known as New Zealand’s IQ testing expert said that women previous trailed men in IQ test for several years by as much as five points. Now, women have taken the lead in the […]
Pentecostal televangelist Juanita Bynum recently shocked the public when she admitted to having had sexual relations with women. “I’ve been there and I’ve done it all. I did the drugs, I’ve been with men, I’ve been with women. All of it,” she said July 13 on the “Frank & Wanda in the Morning” radio program. […]
