What are the legitimate reasons for leaving a church? When is the right time to leave a church? How should one leave a church to join another? Red Lights: Wrong Reasons for Leaving a Church Here are seven wrongs reasons for leaving a church. Sin. Someone has sinned. Maybe it was a leader. Is this a […]
JUNE 25, 2009 — “King of Pop” — Michael Jackson — dies at age 50.
Fifty years after their instrumental role in the passage of the Civil Rights Act, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King were posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal, the nation’s highest civilian honor, on Tuesday. The presentation of the medal for the Kings — considered the foremost leaders of the 1960s Civil Rights […]
MARVIN GAYE — There are some artists who transcend time and some who transcend their physical presence on the earthly plane. These artists died too soon and in ways so completely unexpected that we mourn their loss to this day. These were the tremendous, iconic talents who in their varying ways, touched millions with their […]
JUNE 24, 1964 — Sam Cooke – headlined a two-week stay at New York’s famed Copacabana Club. Cooke at previously played the Copa in 1958 but as an opening act to Jewish Comedian Myron Cohen.
JUNE 24, 1885 – Samuel David Ferguson — becomes 1st US black bishop.
The city of Chicago is the birthplace of Gospel Music and the host city of the largest free outdoor Gospel Music festival in the world. Chicago was the starting point for many Gospel Greats including Rev. James Cleveland, Albertina Walker, Inez Andrews and Reverend Milton Brunson’s Thompson Community Singers. Today, Ricky Dillard, Smokie Norful, Donald […]
Steve Harvey is a testament to what is truly possible with faith, perseverance and undying belief in your dreams. The once homeless comedian is having the time of his life and is giving all glory to God. “God is good! Thank you to all of my fans for supporting me,” tweeted the 57-year-old, following news […]
JUNE 19, 1986 — University of Maryland Basketball Star — LEN BIAS — died!!! Leonard Kevin “Len” Bias (November 18, 1963 – June 19, 1986) was a first team All-American college basketball forward at the University of Maryland. He was selected by the Boston Celtics as the second overall pick in the 1986 NBA Draft on June 17, but died two days later from cardiac arrhythmia induced […]
Actress and gospel singer Tamela Mann has been having a great time lately. With an award-winning song in 2013, “Take Me To The King” off an award-winning album. Her show just got green-lighted to begin airing in 2015 with her husband of 26 years, David Mann on BET. And she’s managed to continually keep the […]