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GETTY IMAGES: Veteran gospel singer Shirley Caesar is making headlines again, but not for singing about “beans, greens, potatoes, tomatoes.” The 11-time Grammy-winner has weighed in on the heated controversy swirling around fellow gospel songstress Kim Burrell’s comments on homosexuality. According to her, the way to avoid being lambasted online for controversial commentary is to […]

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GETTY IMAGES: Taraji P. Henson, who frequently talks about her Christian faith, is sharing a message she says the Holy “Spirit delivered” to her. “I gave you the brightest light for a very specific reason because I knew you would shine like no other,” reads the affirming word posted on Instagram, Jan. 5. The divinely […]

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Meryl Streep had the honor of helping to present Viola Davis with her long-deserved star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, which took place during a ceremony Thursday. “Ms. Tyson and Ms. Streep were the only actors I talked about back in the day,” Davis told the gathering of family, friends and fans, referring to her […]

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Singer/songwriter Jamie Grace, who enjoyed a major CCM hit in 2011 with “Hold Me”, has returned with a new single.  “Party Like a Princess” is the lead single from Grace’s forthcoming album and follow-up to “Born to Fly.” Jamie Grace is a musician, speaker and actress from Atlanta, Georgia. Diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome at the age […]

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In a day and age where black men are disproportionately portrayed as criminals, absentee dads and all things negative, Kierra Sheard is celebrating her father. In a sweet Instagram post that gave us all the feels, the singer touted the virtues of Bishop J. Drew Sheard, just ahead of his birthday. “Would you like to […]

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If you haven’t heard, Burrell is seen on video preaching what’s being called a “hateful” sermon about “perverted” homosexuals just days before she’s scheduled to appear on “Ellen” of all things In the video, which appeared online on Friday (12-30-16), Burrell asks anyone afflicted with the “homosexual spirit” to pray to God for deliverance. She then […]

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    So, does it not make sense to us that Love needs loved.  Love, Himself needs love!  And who are the ones to give it to Him?  We are!  We get to be the ones to give the most precious commodity we as the children of God, the brothers and sisters of Jesus, can […]

Ohio

Be honest folks, if you saw a Trump supporter stuck in a ditch would you stop to help them out? Well, an Ohio man’s answer to that was “Hell No!” The Ohio resident, Troy Brown, was driving on one snowy day and saw a car stuck on the side of the road. However, Brown decided to take […]

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In this edition of Faith Walking, Erica Campbell talks about how sometimes we tend to pick “I’ll do it later” over acting on important big things now. Often these things that we are putting off could propel us further, but we’re so busy putting them off that we never know! Erica reads from several scriptures […]