Article By Elise Holmes // EEW Magazine Reporter Rickey Smiley, who is known for being funny, this week, got serious on his syndicated radio show. While sharing the pain of losing friends, the 47-year-old revealed his testimony of how God has replaced lost relationships with even stronger ones. “My best friend is the Presiding Bishop […]
It seems that everywhere you look these days, especially in social media, someone is talking about Millennials. The conversation is usually focused on what these Millennials want and how the local church can reach them. In a Periscope interview, Bishop Joseph Walker give his take on how to keep the Millennials in the pews. Readers […]
It is intriguing to witness the tension that exists between clinical counseling and the faith community. I am keenly aware of how many people in the religious community have negative views of clinical counseling. The discovery that the co-pilot of the fatal Germanwings Flight 9525 had mental health issues, sparked open dialog surrounding this often […]
If you need some inspiration today, listen to the audio player to hear Bishop Joseph Walker bless us with some encouraging words exclusively on “The…
A new kingdom initiative and ministry paradigm was introduced today. A progressive agenda to promote church, social and political reform was presented via a five point foundational SHIFT platform. By invitation only, prominent, new generation pastors and leaders filled a room in Miami, Florida, to interact and to integrate their ideas on bold,powerful and world […]
In the December/January issue hitting newsstands the week of November 4, EBONY reveals our annual Power 100 list of the nation’s most influential African-Americans. The 2013 Power 100 includes a broad-range listing of game-changers including spiritualist Iyanla Vanzant, chef Marcus Samuelsson, fashion guru André Leon Talley, actresses Kerry Washington and Condola Rashad, filmmaker Lee Danielsand director-producer Shonda Rimes. CLICK HERE to read story article courtesy […]
Weeks after one plaintiff dropped his complaint against Mt. Zion Baptist Church, word has come that the one remaining case will be dismissed. Early in 2012 former church member Valencia Batson filed a civil lawsuit accusing church leaders of sexual exploitation, battery and harassment. Later in the year another former member, Corey Corbin filed a similar lawsuit. In his […]
It’s all going down In The Ville! Nashville, TN will host the 1st Annual Saving Our Youth Celebrity Basketball Game. Your favorite gospel artists, entertainment…
