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*Bishop Larry D. Trotter of the Sweet Holy Spirit Church of Chicago- recently announced to his congregation and associate churches that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will undergo surgery on May 22nd. The initial diagnosis came during Bishop Trotter’s annual physical in March of 2013 and was confirmed by tests. Doctors have informed Bishop Trotter that [...]
*(Via Total Prayze) – Tye Tribbett’s new single “If He Did It Before … Same God” enters at No. 1 on iTunes. The single is also No. 17 on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Singles chart. And his Motown Gospel debut project, Greater Than, will be in stores on June 4, says TotalPrayze.com. On the historic night [...]
*We don’t hear a lot about people waiting for sex anymore, but there are increasing numbers of empowered Christian women refusing to give their bodies away before marriage, says EEW Magazine. Boxing champ Evander Holyfield’s 27-year-old daughter, Evette Holyfield, is one of them. In an interview with Essence.com, Holyfield opens up about how, at first, [...]
*Take it from Keyshia Cole, marriage counseling works. Her hubby Daniel Gibson was at first a bit hesitant to seek professional therapy for their marriage, but over time, he realized it was necessary. “At first, I didn’t believe in it. I’m a strong Christian, so I believed that, like, you go to God and you [...]
*If you’ve been feeling like an underperforming christian or a little sedentary because you’re retired or working a job that keeps you at a desk all day, have no fear … Christian Chair Aerobics are here! A gospel chair aerobics instructor, we assume is Paul Eugene, has developed a routine for those that are not [...]
*Some of us have a strong negative opinion on the issue of homosexuality. A lot of that opinion is based in religious thought based on the spiritual text of each belief system. But some of us are a little more vocal and some downright violent in expressing their anti-gay beliefs. University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Assistant Coach, [...]
*Every day we use various social networks to express our thoughts. Those thoughts range anywhere from the most insignificant and trivial to some of the most poignant words on life and other topics. One young woman took to Twitter as she turned 21 and thanked “God for another year of life” when hours later, she [...]
*Nigeria’s main opposition leader accused the government of incompetence on Monday after Islamist militants killed more than two dozen people in Christmas Day attacks on churches and other targets, says Reuters. Muhammadu Buhari, a northerner and former military ruler who lost a presidential election in April to incumbent Goodluck Jonathan (pictured), a Christian southerner, told a Nigerian daily that [...]
*A recently published study headed by Norwegian researchers found that there is a correlation between religious practice and lower blood pressure, says Black Christian News. In research published in the International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine, researchers concluded that lower blood pressure can be linked to church attendance. Dr. Harold G. Koenig, one of the [...]
*It is now clear to me after seeing notable Christians like Bishop Eddie Long and the Rev. Jesse Jackson publicly experience their trials and tribulations that some of the congregations might be getting the wrong message. But now the message is coming out in song … I mean, rap! (more…)
*Overprotective. Shallow. Repressive. These are all words some Christian youth have used to describe their faith experience, says CBN.com. That perception undoubtedly explains why recent studies show more than half of all Christian teens and 20-somethings are distancing themselves from today’s Church. The Barna group, a nonpartisan research company, has found that almost 60 percent [...]
*The Daily Mail reports that a 12-year-old Christian girl was kidnapped and repeatedly raped for eight months in Pakistan by a man who then falsified marriage documents with her, it was claimed today. The girl was lured on a shopping trip in Lahore by a friend, before she was driven 120 miles to Tandianwalla and [...]
*The Southern Baptist Convention, which is the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, is giving serious thought to changing its name in order to better reach people for Jesus Christ, according to the Christian Post. But changing a 166-year-old name that 16 million members reportedly identify with is expected to spark some heated debate. Emotions were already [...]
*He is a good Christian, Michael is telling his two therapists. He goes to church most Sundays. He’s a devoted husband and father of two daughters, he explains to CNN. “But when I would leave on business trips,” he says, “I knew I was going to get to be someone else.” “Prostitutes, porn – I [...]
*While President Obama and the rest of the nation spent Memorial Day paying tribute to American veterans, doomsday preacher Harold Camping predicted Monday that corpses of the “unsaved,” which includes those in the U.S. Armed Services, will be flung out of their graves and on the ground like “manure” on October 21, according to The [...]
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