Ballet dancer Misty Copeland has a two-book deal. Copeland, 30, is working on a memoir for Simon & Schuster’s Touchstone imprint and picture book for G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers, part of Penguin Group (USA). Copeland helped break ground as an African American female soloist for the American Ballet Theatre. According to a […]
Lifetime kicks off Black History Month Saturday with the made-for-TV movie Betty & Coretta, starring Angela Bassett and Mary J. Blige. The film is executive produced by Blige and also features Malik Yoba and Lindsay Owen Pierre, with narration by legendary actress Ruby Dee. Focusing on the extraordinary women behind two men who would change […]
A 15-year-old majorette who performed at some of President Barack Obama’s recent inauguration festivities has been shot to death in Chicago. Police say Hadiya Pendleton was shot in the back Tuesday in a South Side park and died at a city hospital. Authorities say Hadiya was one of about 12 teenagers sheltering from heavy rain […]
The Super Bowl Gospel Celebration, an NFL sanctioned event currently in its 14th year, joins together NFL players, Grammy Award-winning artists, and special guests, on one stage to kick off Super Bowl Weekend. The show will take place on February 1, 2013 at 7:30 PM, at the University of New Orleans, Lake Front Arena. TV […]
Some Christians’ spiritual baggage makes it harder to find a church home They irritate many pastors, who label them“consumers.” Church leaders have characterized them as immature, shallow, goosebump-seekers with a serious case of arrested spiritual development. Are church hoppers people with commitment issues who sample the congregations as if they were visiting one free-range church potluck? […]
A discussion on how easy it is for one to become a Bishop in today’s society. Guests are Bishop Paul S. Morton, Bishop Lester Love, and Bishop Jerry F. Hutchins. article courtesy of Joy105.com
Every day my kids have opportunities to feel proud and to want me to encourage them even further. But rather than say, “Good job, that makes me so happy,” I try to find a way to focus it on their efforts. In short, encouraging statements keep the task/ action/ problem/ accomplishment about thechild, not […]
February is American Heart Month! Holly Thomas talks to Yolanda Adams about how heart disease affects women’s health and Macy’s partnership with The American Heart…
February is American Heart Month! Holly Thomas talks to Yolanda Adams about how heart disease affects women’s health and Macy’s partnership with The American Heart…
Some may say the 13-time Pro Bowler Ray Lewis is a controversial figure, but others say he’s inspiring. The football player is to be honored at the Super Bowl Gospel Celebration concert on Friday at the University of New Orleans. “His accomplishments and triumphs have inspired football fans, teammates and colleagues – a true […]
Ohio, one of the biggest battleground states during this past presidential election, may be getting an update on the state’s voting regulations. The Voter Protection Act, a new election reform submitted by state senator Nina Turner of Ohio, will make it easier for eligible Ohioans to vote. The bill is said to “promote and facilitate ballot access, […]
Marvin Sapp is a gospel Music Artist and Pastor of Lighthouse Full Life Church. His worships are more inspiring and ironic. Marvin Sapp is holding a three-day concert on February 4, 5 and 6 it’s a free Concert ATTN BATON ROUGE LA AND SURROUNDING AREA: Join for a FREE CONCERT 2/4/13 7pm Saints Ville […]
