*Superstar Common took time out to speak with BV Buzz about faith and his success. “I think that’s the foundation for me. That’s how I am able to exist in the industry,” he said. “You have to bring who you are and what you are and your spirituality and the things that you believe in […]
A free concert promoting “PTL,” or praise the lord, took place near where the cast of MTV’s Jersey Shore enjoy “GTL,” or the gym, tan and laundry lifestyle. The Move the Earth ministry organized a “Jesus Shore” event Monday on the Seaside Heights boardwalk as an alternative to the “fighting and fornicating” organizers say the […]
AKRON – Those looking for an outpouring of hate toward LeBron James should look elsewhere. James was in town for his annual “King for Kids Bikeathon” on Saturday morning in downtown Akron. Even though there’s still much hostility toward James in many parts of Northeast Ohio, you won’t find it in Akron. He’s still very […]
A pastor in Anaheim has been sentenced to six years in prison for sexually assaulting four girls who attended his church. Jose Rama Campoverde, 46, was sentenced Thursday after he pleaded guilty to one felony count of lewd acts on a child under 14, five felony counts of lewd acts on a child and two […]
Archaeologists in Bulgaria claim they have found remains of John the Baptist while excavating the site of a 5th century monastery on the Black Sea island of Sveti Ivan. A reliquary – a container for holy relics – discovered last week under the monastery’s basilica was opened on Sunday and found to contain bone fragments […]
States with the highest percentage of self-identifying political conservatives are also more likely to have a higher percentage of citizens who say religion is important to them, according to an analysis of two Gallup surveys. Additionally, the most politically liberal states are least likely to be religious. Gallup released results of a poll Aug. 2 […]
CLEVELAND – WEWS NewsChannel5 weekend sports anchor Terry Brooks was indicted Wednesday on charges of rape, attempted rape and kidnapping, the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor’s Office said. Prosecutor Bill Mason said that between Sept. 1 and Sept. 14, 2009, a 21-year-old woman went to Jack’s Sports Bar in South Euclid with Brooks. “Instead of taking her […]
Christian activists from the National Organization for Marriage rallied nearly 50 people Tuesday afternoon in a Sioux City church’s parking lot to join a “growing army” in support of traditional marriage and voice their beliefs to judges, legislators and neighbors that marriage is between one man and one woman. “It’s important that we get together […]
by T.D. Jakes June 28, 2010 Click here to read previous articles by T.D. Jakes Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. (Philippians 4:11) If you are praying, “Lord, make me bigger,” you are probably miserable, although prayerful. Did you know you […]
By Bishop Vashti McKenzie This week’s topic: The Holy Spirit How much of what you do everyday is by your own inclination, or by the power of the Holy Spirit? Everyday we make direction and destination decisions. We make them based on our own knowledge, learning and understanding, or we make them based upon the truth of […]
What pastors should know about the new Hate Crimes Act. In October 2009, President Obama signed into law the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Hate Crimes Act as part of the National Defense Authorization Act. This legislation created a firestorm of controversy, with exaggerated and unfounded claims being made on all sides. According to some, […]