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Thousands are expected to gather in Miami, Fla., next week at the 5th annual “America’s Night of Hope” with Joel and Victoria Osteen of Lakewood Church, one of several events that also will see youths descend on the city in service before culminating in a night of celebration and hope at Marlins Park. The main […]
BET’s new reality series ‘The Sheards‘ shines the spotlight on the lives of Kierra “KiKi” Sheard, 24, and her brother J. Drew Sheard, 22. As the kids of First Lady Karen Clark Sheard, one of gospel’s most powerful women, and Bishop J. Drew Sheard, a mega-church pastor in Detroit, they face a responsibility unlike any other. Unsurprisingly, the new series did […]
Mega talented female group Zie’l served as one of the more notable girl group’s to emerge since the Clark Sisters. Enjoying hits such as ‘Is My Living In Vain’ and ‘Surely He’s Able’, the Louisiana bred beauties looked poised for major success. That is, until the group underwent some member changes and a number of other things. But fast forward to 2013 […]
Nearly nine months after it was first released, Gospel reggae pioneers Christafari have jumped to #1 on this week’s Billboard Reggae Albums Chart with their latest album, Reggae Worship: A Roots Revival. While Christafari is no stranger to the Top 10 on the Reggae chart, this marks the first time in Billboard’s history that a Christian […]
Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has responded to the Internet hoax that claimed he was leaving Christianity by saying that he has not allowed it to trouble him too much. “You know, I’m really not angry. I don’t feel like a victim,” Osteen told ABC News Monday night, saying that he found the hoax mildly amusing. “I feel […]
Gospel recording artist veteran star CeCe Winans has become Motown Gospel’s first signing, with her inaugural Motown Gospel album. This will also mark Winans’ first record in five years which is not set for release early next year. Also on the roster are Detroiter Kierra (Kiki) Sheard, Smokie Norful, Tye Tribbett and Tasha Cobbs. […]
The GSN television network is looking to build on the success of “The American Bible Challenge” with a church-based dating show.”The American Bible Challenge,” which just began its second season, is a runaway hit for the game show-focused cable network. Jeff Foxworthy is host of the show, which quizzes contestants on their […]
Kierra and J. Drew Sheard paid a visit to BET’s 106 & Park last night in support of their new reality series, The Sheards. The talented tv stars dished on their new show, Celebration of Gospel 2013, and more… Peep the insightful chat below… article courtesy of The GospelGuru.com
Pastor Rick Warren, founder of one of nation’s largest churches, and his wife, Kay, said Tuesday that funeral services for their son, Matthew, will be private. And, in the wake of their 27-year-old son’s suicide after a lifetime suffering from depression, the couple has established the Matthew Warren Fund for Mental Illness and set up a […]
Up and coming Christian worship Artist BJ Putnam resides in Phoenix,Arizona and has been working with Grammy Award winner Israel Houghton to go to the next level. Putnam was invited by Houghton to sing on former Hillsong matriarch Darlene Zschech’s latest album “Revealing Jesus.” and has been touring with Houghton and Zschech this spring. […]
A few months ago I received a book, “Folk Songs of the American Negro,” published in 1907 by Fisk University Press. Compiled by John W. Work and Frederick J. Work, it was sold by H.A. French at 408 Church St. in Nashville for 60 cents.t was sent to me by attorney Van R. Michael […]
What’s fame got to do with it? Far too much, at least when it comes to Christians supporting certain ministers of the gospel, according to Dallas mega pastor Bishop T.D. Jakes. “I am so sick of this Hollywood spirit that has overtaken the church!” he told his congregation. On Sunday, April 8, while promoting […]