Bushiwick Bill of Geto Boys fame releases a gospel project that he spoke of three years ago on a whim. I know bushwick personally and have worked with him during my early days as a music producer as a part of the Geto Boys as well as a solo artist. His new CD “Testimony of […]

The holidays shouldn’t leave you looking like a bowl full of jelly. As fun as the holiday season is, it can be rough on your fitness program. Bad weather, stress, and lack of time can sap your motivation, while parties, visitors, and vacations can distract you from your workouts. It’s no wonder so many people […]

Who was the father of Gideon, who was called to judge Isreal? Your Answer: [No Answer] The correct answer was Joash. Judges 6:11 says, “The angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to […]

Couples who shack up before tying the knot are more likely to get divorced than their counterparts who don’t move in together until marriage, a new study suggests. Upwards of 70 percent of U.S. couples are cohabiting these days before marrying, the researchers estimate. The study, published in the February issue of the Journal of […]

By George B. Thompson Via: Elev8.com Hey YOU Get Out of My Way! George B. Thompson Who decides if you are going to be a success or failure? Believe it or not the answer is “you”.  No one determines whether you are going to make it but “you”. You are either moving towards or away […]

If you don’t know about a potential tax break, you won’t take it. Here are the deductions a lot of taxpayers often forget. By Jeff Schnepper Via: Msn.Com How many times have you done your taxes and, three weeks later, learned you had missed the opportunity for a deduction? Too many, I’m sure. How can […]

By Lisa Collins, senior music editor, GospelMusicChannel.com It may be November, but for new album marketers, ’tis the season to get record buyers in the holiday spirit. With one look at the month’s new releases – including the 2009 crop of holiday fare – it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Due in part […]

It is a rare moment that a movie evokes such strong emotion out of an audience in its first few scenes, and Precious does just that. Check out the review here.<!--more-->

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Over the decades, black churches have helped change history in Chicago and in the country. Chicago’s oldest African-American church, Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal, played an integral role in the abolition movement. In subsequent years, black churches were at the forefront of civil rights, education, housing and health reform. Today, the black church is addressing youth violence.<!--more-->