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Source: CBS Photo Archive / Getty A new inspiration TV show is headed to CBS. This fall, the network will introduce a new series called God Friended Me. It’s about a church-kid-turned-atheist who experiences a few miracles that restore his faith again. If you’re wondering whether or not it has something to do with social media, it does. […]

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  Dr. Mattie Moss-Clark (March 26, 1925 – September 22, 1994) was an American gospel choir director and the mother of The Clark Sisters, a world-renowned gospel vocal group. Clark is credited for creating the three-part harmony (separating vocal parts into soprano, alto and tenor), a technique which is prevalent among gospel choirs today. She completely revolutionized the music departments. She gave definition […]

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via GetUp Mornings: In this economy, sometimes you need more than one job in order to get by. The “gig economy” as its called features many of us who are full-time employees in one aspect or field and working part-time in another. Fortunately, TheJobNetwork has discovered not only ways to win over your potential boss in an […]

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via Hallels: Renowned singer/songwriter Ellie Holcomb will release her first children’s book along with a children’s EP this fall. The book, “Who Sang the First Song?”, will release with B&H Publishing on Oct. 4, 2018. Her EP, Sing: Creation Songs, which was inspired by her debut book, will be available everywhere on Sept. 21, 2018 (Full Heart Music). “Who Sang […]

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Erica Campbell might not watch a lot of sports, but her message spoke about different positions people play in the game of baseball. She spoke about baseball and how in the game there is a pitcher, hitter and catcher. In order for the catcher to get the ball they must get in position. Erica spoke about […]

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And seeing from afar a fig tree having leaves, He went to see if perhaps He would find something on it. When He came to it, He found nothing but leaves, for it was not the season for figs.” (Mark 11:13) (NKJV) Jesus lifted his eyes and saw a fig tree in the distance with […]

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via Joy105: She’s in the midst of the On The Run II Tour with husband Jay Z. And during their Tuesday concert in Arlington, Texas, Beyonce reunited with her former Destiny’s Child bandmate, LeToya Luckett. LeToya, who flaunted her growing baby bump besides Beyonce, was kicked out of the band in 2000, right before they became household names. […]

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via eurwerb: Did you know that it took approximately 30 years for the Black community to reach the movie industry? Stephin Fetchit was the first black man to have earned screen credit, right before Hattie McDaniel who was the first Black woman to win the Academy Award. Twenty-four years later Sidney Poitier became the first […]

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via FirstLadyB: The late MaLinda Sapp was remembered by her husband Marvin Sapp on the anniversary of her passing. The Gospel singer shared a beautiful message on social media about his beloved wife, who passed away on September 9, 2010 at the age of 43, after her second bout with colon cancer. “Every year I pause to salute […]

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via Hallels: Inspirational music “It Girl” Koryn Hawthorne continues to shatter records as a new artist, making history as the first female artist to hold the #1 position on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart for 26 weeks with her energizing single, “Won’t He Do It,” remaining #1 on the latest chart (for the week of September 15, 2018). Hawthorne’s chart-topping success […]