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We each want desperately to help. It is something that is built in our DNA. Most of us want to feed the hungry, bring peace to the world and shelter to the homeless. Those are all tall orders. Life is like a ocean, we sometimes need to throw out a life preserver to someone overboard. […]

Here we are at another Wednesday. The middle of a week with intentions and goals still ahead. We must find peace in that our simple kind words can help somebody. Make today the blessing it can be and  reach out and help somebody. That is what we are all called to do. Someone in your […]

Affirmation For Today: “I am establishing a wonderful life for myself and for my family” An affirmation is a great way to start training your mind toward a positive way of thinking.  Coupled with other positive thinking exercises, a positive affirmation will help you overcome any obstacle that is put in front of you.  The […]

Bishop Secular tells all about a domestic dispute on the One Love Cruise, which is currently in motion. Check out today’s segment to hear who ended up hanging over the balcony, as only Bishop Secular can tell it! RELATED: Much More Bishop Secular On PraisePhilly.com

TOKYO — Workers at Japan’s tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant on Wednesday finally halted a leak that was sending a tide of radioactive water into the Pacific and exacerbating concerns over the safety of seafood, the operator said.

What if I told you that the largest slave rebellion in American history was one no one knows about? Well, we commemorate the successful end of one such rebellion 173 years ago this week… Some of you may have heard of the Black Seminoles, the free blacks and fugitive slaves who allied with Seminole Indians […]

On the day that Mandisa released her new single, Stronger, she stepped on her scales and learned she had lost her 100th pound. That moment marked a milestone for her: Not only had 100 pounds been a personal goal for the former American Idol finalist, but it was a long, long way from where she […]

On April 5th, 2006, former “American Idol” contestant Mandisa was eliminated from the popular show. But today this unfortunate date has transformed into a positive one, since it is the date of release from her latest project entitled “What If We Were Real.” Take a look at Mandisa’s special tweet about her big day and […]

It’s nearly prom time once again. The time of year when all hope of studying goes out the window, and all girls’ attentions are focused on what to wear, who to go with, whether or not the guy they like will ask them, where the after party is being held, hoping that no one else […]

Tick Tick tick.. that is what greets each of us every day of our lives. It is the sound of time ebbing away. What we do and how we manage that time  is completely up to us. There are exactly 86400 seconds in each day. It never changes. It’s exact. Unfortunately, many of us do […]

Star Jones appeared on “The Joy Behar Show” on Monday night to chat, for the first time since 2006, with her former ‘The View’ co-host, and you could see the tension in the air! Star was promoting her new novel “Satan’s Sisters,” which, appropriately, revolves around a daytime television talk show host. Wonder how much […]

I have said over and over again never let a chance pass you by.  This weekend I will have the experience. I am hoping you get the chance to  have the experience. What do you do when the greatest voices in Gospel hit the stage? You go  of course! R&B and Gospel icons BeBe & […]