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Kierra Sheard is busy these days, now the singer-songwriter is clocking up studio time with none other than Diane Warren. The ‘Trumpets Blow’ songstress has teamed up with the legendary songwriter for her fifth LP, which is slated for release later this year. On collaborating with the 56-year-old, who has penned hits for the likes of Whitney Houston, Elton John, Celine Dion and Brandy just […]
Engineering is a broad field that can lead to a vast variety of careers. Half of the nation’s black engineers graduate from an HBCU. With programs as small as 120 students per class to programs with 2,300 like the one at Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering, it is very competitive field. Whether you […]
Bishop Secular tells us five guys from his church choir decided to form their own gospel group. This would have been great if they hadn’t named…
Over 200 girls from New Orleans gathered in the city’s historic Joy movie theater on Friday to see My Black Is Beautiful’s (MBIB) documentary “Imagine A Future.” The viewing was one of the many community-focused events taking place during the four-day 2013 Essence Festival. The film, which is co-directed by Shola Lynch and Lisa Cortes, follows Janet […]
It doesn’t bother me anymore to hear a phone ringing during a church service. It’s part of life in the 21st century. But I’ll admit I was shocked last month when I heard a ringtone while I was preaching–and a woman seated in the third row pulled her phone out of her purse and began […]
The rural church is packed on a sweltering Sunday afternoon with friends, family and members of the congregation, all of whom are here to see a young man officially answer his call from God. Courtney Meadows has been preparing his whole life for this moment — he’s officially taking over as pastor of his own church. […]
Rumors have spread throughout the Christian community that the famous “MR. BROWN” was in the hospital. Well, that part was true, but he is out now and recovering well! He and Tamela posted this video from ESSENCE Music Festival yesterday to assure their fans our favorite was ok! See for yourself: CLICK HERE to read story article […]
A week after the release of the trailer of the new Oxygen network show, “Preachers of L.A.,” opposing groups and pastors are calling for its boycott when it releases in the Fall over its portrayal of the extravagant lives of six wealthy, Southern California megachurch pastors and the possible message behind their lavish lifestyles. Ferraris, Bentleys and hilltop mansions are […]
It’s official! Bishop Joseph W. Walker, III will succeed Bishop Paul S. Morton as Presiding Bishop of the Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship International. Morton, who will retire in 2015, founded FGBCFI 20 years ago, made the much anticipated announcement tonight in Louisville, KY among thousands of FGBCFI Conference Attendees and a world-wide […]
Gospel Music’s Leading Man, Earnest Pugh, best known for his classic hits “Rain On Us” and “I Need Your Glory,” has added a new milestone to his long list of achievements as he continues his year long 20/15 Celebration (20 Years in ministry and 15 years in the music industry). Recently, the dynamic vocalist was awarded an honorary […]
Grammy Award-Winning Host Kirk Franklin Returns With Pastor Donnie McClurkin, Yolanda Adams, CeCe Winans And Vocal Stylist Kim Burrell To Kick-Off Season Six With A Special Two-Hour Premiere New York, NY — BET Networks’ award-winning and highest rated singing competition show, SUNDAY BEST, returns for a sixth season of awe-inspiring gospel performances and special […]
