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This is a week of mourning in South Africa due to the passing of former South Africa President Nelson Mandela as his life and legacy is celebrated. Mr. Nelson Mandela died Thursday at age 95. President Barack Obama along with former presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter will travel to Johannesburg to […]

While there were many moments that shaped and made Mr. Nelson Mandela the man he was to many, below is just a life timeline summary: 1918 Born in the Eastern Cape 1943 Joins ANC 1956 Charged with high treason, but charges dropped after a four-year trial 1962 Jailed for five years for incitement and leaving […]

North Carolina’s public high schools may soon be able to start offering Bible classes as electives in their curriculum, after the proposal of a new bill at the state General Assembly. “This is an elective,” said Bingham (R-Davidson), the primary sponsor of the bill. “I don’t think it’s out of order for a student to […]

Arlene Ackerman Fmr. Phila. School District Superintendent has passed away. Dr. Ackerman has been an educator for more than 43 years. She has given so much of her life to children in so many ways as well as public education. She has Inspired so many people to do the same. She has help increase greater […]

These are the thoughts of our Praise 103.9 Listeners… Neo: by their actions..anyone can tell you they love you…love is an action word…SHOW ME! Denise: I think it is the actions not what is said. It is what is done. Michelle Johnson: Seeing Is Believing’ Felicia : There are soooooo manyyyyyyy wolves in sheeps clothing […]

Here are a few days of The Elements of Inspiration that will Inspire you to keep your trust in God. Read the and enjoy them and most of all Be Blessed! Day 1 GOD… I LOVE YOU… Amen! Day 2 You will always be Special to GOD! Day 3 Love is more than a 4 […]

Many of us face on a day to day basis the issues of life that cause us to become stressed out about various issued that bring us to the point of worrying. Our purpose in life is not to worry about anything. However its easier said than done. What are the things that cause us […]

Gunmen attacked church services on a university campus Sunday in northern Nigeria, using explosives to draw out panicking worshipers in order to gun them down as they fled the church. The assault killed at least 16 people. According to officials, the gunmen targeted a portion of the campus where religious groups use areas of the […]

Via NewsOne Pastor Reginald Osborne Place of Residence: New Jersey Why he is a local hero: Osborne is working to bring people of different faiths together to solve many of today’s problems. The way Pastor Osborne sees it, people of different faiths waste too much time arguing about things that aren’t important while issues, such […]

Libyan dictator Moammar Gaddafi, the most wanted man in the world, has been killed, Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril said today. The flamboyant tyrant who terrorized his country and much of the world during his 42 years of despotic rule was reportedly cornered by insurgents in the town of Sirte, where Gaddafi had been born […]

VIA: CNN In the middle of a snowstorm nearly a year ago, a planeload of 54 Haitian children landed in Pennsylvania as part of an airlift of orphans stranded by the powerful earthquake that devastated their country. They were taken to Pittsburgh’s Holy Family Institute, where they were thrilled by the flush toilets, running water […]

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (Nov. 22) — Thousands of people stampeded during a festival in the Cambodian capital Monday night, leaving more than 330 dead and hundreds injured in what the prime minister called the country’s biggest tragedy since the 1970s reign of terror by the Khmer Rouge. Some in the panicky crowd – who were […]