May 25, 2013

Churches Spending Money to Make Members Happy?

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*Are churches spending more on themselves than on the needs of those outside the church? According to a new report they are, with churches keeping a larger share of their tithe-generated income for their own in-house needs, says the Christian Post. In a report, titled “The State of Church Giving Through 2009,” released Friday by [...]




Sesame Street and Other PBS Programs at Risk … Actors Stomp the Hill

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*Could you imagine getting your kids up one morning, setting their breakfast in front of them and turning on the TV only to find the worst television catastrophe since 1969–the Public Broadcasting System or PBS had been dismantled. There would be no more Sesame Street, Word World, Electric Company (old or new), and Clifford the Big Red [...]




Blacks Spend More Time on the Internet as Buying Power Approaches $1 Trillion Yearly

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*According to a new report from The Media Audit, African-American adults spend much more time consuming media from the Internet than any other adult group. The study of more than 7,000 African-Americans found they spent 4 hours and 21 minutes per day online. This is 10% higher when compared to all US adults, who typically [...]