via BCNN1: The Essence Festival, which draws thousands to New Orleans during the fourth of July week, is celebrating 25 years of bringing African American women of all ages together for thought-provoking conversation and performances from top musical acts. Launched to mark the 25th anniversary of black-owned Essence magazine, the festival has become a yearly […]
via Joy105: Kanye West has made it in the news the past fews weeks for his newfound take on Sunday Service. This week Pastor Charles Jenkins of Fellowship of Chicago attended the service with his family! Charles Jenkins is a multi award-winning songwriter, Hit maker, Billboard #1 Music Producer, 9 time Stellar award-winning recording artist, […]
An Ohio man charged with fatally shooting his pastor brother in a church office as Sunday services were ending has been found mentally competent to stand trial. The Dayton Daily News reports a Montgomery County judge made the ruling Tuesday that 68-year-old Daniel Schooler is competent for trial, which is scheduled to begin Oct. 31. […]
A Joy105.com EXCLUSIVE! This past Sunday morning was beyond normal at the House of Hope in Decatur, GA! In the midst of Dr. E. Dewey Smith, Jr. ministering the sermon a man’s heart stop beating. It caused alarm in the area where the gentleman was sitting and Dr. Dewey noticed it from the pulpit. He […]
Marcus D. Wiley busts out churches whose worship services last longer than two hours…and sometimes even longer than some part-time jobs! Listen to this edition of…
There is a disturbing trend I am noticing in churches. Maybe it is more in larger, contemporary churches than smaller, traditional churches. But since the majority of all churchgoers now attend larger churches this is of real concern. The trend is the decline in percentage attendance. In other words there are less people attending […]
Apostle Fred Price and Ever Increasing Faith church family had a throw back sunday today representing the 70s:) Love it! CLICK HERE to read story article courtesy of Joy105.com
A pastor was shot and killed during a church service on Friday night in Calcasieu Parish. According to Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Kim Myers, it happened around 8:20 p.m. at the Tabernacle of Praise Worship Center at 307 Deshotel Lane in Lake Charles. Myers said Pastor Ronald J. Harris Sr. was shot […]
This is proof not everybody need a church solo! I don’t know who let this woman take the mic but i’m sure they regretted it…WARNING…turn your volume DOWN! article courtesy of Joy105.com
Sarah Koscielniak of St. Paul might worship in an Ethiopian church one Sunday morning and a Lutheran church the next. Then, she might decide to visit a church that’s affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination. The 22-year-old is part of a growing national trend – she’s a “church hopper,” people who sample a […]
Lakewood Church Pastor and best-selling author Joel Osteen has tried to explain his popularity in a recent interview by suggesting that it is due to his ability to reach those who have no experience with church, among other factors. The Texas megachurch pastor, who has the largest congregation of any church in America at 40,000 […]