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Gospel sensation Kirk Franklin doesn’t like to travel. He would much rather be at home in Arlington with his wife, Tammy, and their four children. But the seven-time Grammy Award winner, who has sold more than 12 million albums, will see his hectic schedule get even more so when he goes on tour to promote […]
By Dave Walker Check out “Sunday Best,” BET’s gospel version of Fox’s sing-off show, and be revived. Hosted by contemporary gospel superstar Kirk Franklin – who closes the Congo Square “My Louisiana” Stage at Jazz Fest at 5:45 p.m. on April 30 – “Sunday Best” features contestants with show-stopping pipes and poise to burn. The […]
Remember how big Marvin Sapp's hit "Never Would Have Made It" was back in 2008? He definitely increased his fan base with that song back then, but his latest single "The Best In Me" is looking like it can also become a hit, and his appearance on "Good Morning America" is only going to help matters.
Dorothy Height, a legend in civil rights leadership, died of natural causes this morning at Howard University Hospital, a spokesperson for the hospital confirmed. She was 98 years old. “I am deeply saddened by the passing today of my dear friend and mentor,” former U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexis M. Herman said in a […]
This years cruise was definitly one to remember. Thank you to all the loyal listeners that sailed with us, as well as those that sailed with us for the first time. Take a look at some of the fun that you missed, and come join the fun and sail with us in 2011!
Move some souls, move some cars It was a day of praise, prayer and, well, test driving General Motors’ new lineup of cars, crossovers and SUVS.
By Kristi Oloffson – The divide between the religious and nonreligious is a wide one – even more so in America, where Christianity and politics are so often intertwined. Atheist Gina Welch wanted to bridge that gap. So she went undercover for two years, joining a megachurch and revealing her nonbeliever status to no […]
Religious leaders from a spectrum of faiths have been invited to the White House today for an “Easter Prayer Breakfast.” President Obama and senior White House officials intend to use the event to highlight the important service role that Christian organizations play in this country.
WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama attended an Easter worship service on Sunday in one of Washington’s poorest communities, making an appearance at a historic black church founded during the American Civil War.
By David Gardner He may be too busy to go to church as often as he would like. But President Obama can always find time to check his Blackberry. So when he needs a little inspiration in the mornings, Mr Obama revealed today that all he has to do is read the daily prayer emailed […]
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Nearly 40 percent of US Christian churches saw a drop in offerings from their flock last year, according to a survey on contributions compiled by the group Christianity Today International.