Inspirational
Choosing to Be Grateful Gratitude doesn’t come naturally. Self-pity does. Bellyaches do. Grumbles and mumbles—no one has to remind us to offer them. Yet they don’t mix well with the kindness that we have been given. A spoonful of gratitude is all we need. Joseph took more than a spoonful. He had cause to be […]
Lecrae took home his second BET Award for “Best Gospel/Inspirational Award”. This time for his song “Can’t Stop Me Now (Destination).” Christian Twitter felt some kind of way about his acceptance speech. He said: “First all I want to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.” I wouldn’t be here without Him. Everybody in that […]
Ultimate Victory Life turns every person upside down. No one escapes unscathed. Not the woman who discovers her husband is having an affair. Not the businessman who has his investments embezzled by a crooked colleague. Not the teenager who discovers that a night of romance has resulted in a surprise pregnancy. Not the pastor who […]
Here are a few facts that you may not have known about the celebration of the emancipation of the last slaves in the United States. President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Sept. 22, 1862, but it took nearly three more years before full emancipation was achieved. Union General Gordon Granger delivered the good news […]
Follow Praise 104.1: He who finds a wife finds a good thing And obtains favor from the LORD. ~ Proverbs 18:22. Last year the hashtag #ForeverDuncan brought so much joy to the world. Through the hashtag and social media we got to see Alfred Duncan propose and marry Sherrell Duncan in a spectacular ceremony in […]
What began with Commissioned in 1984 has spread out to touch so many areas of today’s contemporary music both gospel and R&B, that at times it is hard to keep track. The thread starts with the original group members, several of whom went on to solo careers or else settled into other Gospel niches. Fred […]
Jennifer’s Story God definitely carried me through one of the most challenging years of my life. I had grown up in the church and gone to church camp every summer, so I had heard many testimonies of how the Lord used different situations and trials in people’s lives to make them who they were today. […]
According to WUSA-9, Each of the 170 students to cross the stage at Frank W. Ballou High School received a college acceptance letter. It wasn’t easy for the Class of 2017. In addition to the violence and poverty surrounding Southeast D.C.’s Frank W. Ballou Senior High School, last year, only 3% of Ballou students met […]
Stay Focused on God Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10 NKJV) reads the sign on God’s waiting room wall. You can be glad because God is good. You can be still because he is active. You can rest because he is busy. . . . To wait, biblically speaking, is not […]
According to the Washington Post, University of Virginia student Otto Warmbier, 22, who has been detained in North Korea for 17 months, has been medically evacuated from the country in a coma, his parents told The Washington Post Tuesday. “Our son is coming home,” Fred Warmbier told The Post Tuesday morning after Otto had […]