All this week, May 1st through 8th, 2016, the U.S. Social Security Administration is working with churches, the media and faith-based organizations to get the word out and increase awareness of and participation in Social Security programs. Take a listen, please, to my interview with Ms. Dorothy Clark of the Social Security Administration about what they’re […]

  On Sunday, April 24th a new annual event will be inaugurated in Philadelphia, “Honoring Our Ancestors,” starting with the late Dr. Ed Robinson. Listen and hear all about it!          

There I was, Thursday evening, April 7th, standing in front of a class of students at my old school, Temple University, speaking about speaking – Public Speaking, to be exact. No, I won’t be adding “Professor” to my name any time soon! I was invited by my friend Rev. Michael Robinson to speak to his […]

This Thursday Night, April 7th, The First Episcopal District of The African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church will present its Old School, New School Gospel Concert at First District Plaza, 3801 Market Street in Philadelphia. Headlining the concert will be Stellar James Cleveland Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Kurt Carr and the Kurt Carr Singers, along with Regina […]

\ Jonathan Nelson stopped by Philly’s Praise 103.9 to talk about his new album “Fearless!” Check out the full interview with two songs right here! UPDATE! Since this interview was done, “Fearless” debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Top Gospel albums chart, at #4 on Billboard’s Top Christian & Gospel Albums (Combined) Chart, and debuted at […]

Today our in-studio guest was Charles Butler of Charles Butler and Trinity! It was the Praise103.9 premiere of their new single, “Make It.” Listen to the interview!

According to an article on the Black Enterprise Magazine’s website blackenterprise.com, Black women are starting up businesses at a rate 6 times the national average; in fact the number of businesses owned by Black women increased from 1 in 6 back in 1997 to 1 in 3 in 2015. Businesses owned by non-minority women increased by […]

Everybody loves “Wanna Be Happy” by Kirk Franklin! Now comedian Jay Anthony Brown from Radio-One’s Tom Joyner Morning Show has created a comedy version called “Wanna Be Nappy!” It’s FUNNY, too! Give it a listen!  

Sunday’s Best Season 7 Winner Geoffrey Golden (second from left) with Praise 103.9’s Jerry Wells (left) Asst. Program Director Kyle Glover and Operations Manager Darrick “Brown” Williams in the studio at Praise 103.9, Phildelphia.

Jerry Wells sits down with singer/songwriter and Pastor John Murray to talk about his latest EP, entitles “Majesty,” and upcoming concert at Enon Baptist Church. Check out the video below…