Faith & Fame
Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.” Philippians 4:8 In a world that constantly bombards us with negativity and distractions, it’s easy for our thoughts to spiral into worry, fear, and doubt. […]
Cupid’s bow could break your heart. The most romantic day of the year is right around the corner — but many unsuspecting lovers will be dumped by their beaus before LOVE DAY Feb. 14. The Tuesday before Valentine’s Day, known as “Red Tuesday,” is the most common 24-hour period for break-ups, according to experts, who […]
The gospel music community recently faced a troubling incident of bullying towards a young girl by individuals identifying as Christians, prompting reflection on whether our actions reflect Christ’s teachings. Being Christian means embodying compassion, humility, and love, as Jesus did by uplifting the wounded and defending the vulnerable. Bullying has no place in Gospel Music, […]
The practice of vaccinations was brought to America by an enslaved person. With the recent devastating spread of Covid and the life-saving vaccines that have started to turn the tide, some appreciation should be given to the man who brought this game-changing practice to the United States. In 1721, a smallpox epidemic struck the city […]
Renowned gospel singer and worship leader Ron Kenoly passed away on Tuesday morning at the age of 81 years old. Kenoly’s death was confirmed by his friend and musician Bruno Miranda in a post on Instagram,. The cause of his death has not been disclosed. Kenoly, who grew up in Kansas and had a career […]
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Tennis player Althea Gibson was one of the first Black athletes to cross the color line. Althea Gibson was born in South Carolina on August 25th, 1927. Her family then moved to Harlem, Manhattan, where she spent most of her childhood. When she was 10 years old, the Police Athletic League closed off traffic on […]
Black History Month is underway, with this year marking the 100th anniversary of the celebration. The month was set aside to reflect on both the history and teachings of African Americans whose contributions to society were sometimes left out of the history books. That was back in 1976, but the real celebration of Black History […]
Civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, who refused to give up her bus seat in 1955, dies at 86.
Half of Americans are spending less time looking at screens and it seems to be making them happier. A new survey from Talker Research finds that Gen Z is actually leading the charge when it comes to unplugging, with more than 60 percent intentionally putting down the smartphones. Those numbers start going down the older […]
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5 Have you ever felt like you were running on empty? Pushing forward, striving, trying to hold everything together—but deep down, you know you’re drained? […]
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