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via Hallels: Summer brings a slew of new music to the radio airwaves, as Billboard Top Gospel Albums charting Pastor Hart Ramsey and the NCC Family Choir offer up Blown Away, the second single from their sophomore projectTrue Story featuring critically acclaimed psalmist and worship leader Shawn Bigby. True Story made its debut at Number 5 on […]

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via FirstladyB: Australian contemporary worship band Hillsong Young & Free performed their latest single “Let Go” from their third album, “III,”Monday on NBC’s Today Show. III, which released earlier this summer, is the third career album to date and first major release since their 2016 chart-topping Youth Revival project, III features 17 tracks that demonstrate […]

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via praisedc: He has won Grammy, Stellar, and Dove awards. Now Pastor W.R. “Smokie” Norful, Jr. can call himself a Hall of Famer. July 28th, Gospel and CCM artist, Smokie Norful, joined artists Point of Grace and Dennis Jernigan as an inductee in the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame. A Muskogee, OK native, Smokie Norful […]

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via huffingtonpost: Beyoncé’s September cover of Vogue magazine is finally here, and it might just be her most authentic photo shoot ― and interview ― yet. As first reported by Yashar Ali for HuffPost, 23-year-old photographer Tyler Mitchell was hand-picked by the singer for the magazine’s covers and editorial pictures, becoming the first black photographer […]

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via GetUpMornings: Are we training our children up the right way? Erica Campbell talks about how as adults we might tell children one thing and show them another. Sometimes we use our temper, talk about people and so much more that we don’t want them to do. Children operate in the world how they see us. With […]

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via BCNN1: The success of faith-based films in the last several years has led to a resurgence of Christian movies being made in Hollywood. This fall, a number of motion pictures will be hitting theaters once again, this time telling the true stories of military families, war heroes, missionaries, and a world renowned evangelist. The […]

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via Joy105: More than 50 years ago, people stood near a church entrance in St. Augustine to keep blacks from coming inside. The civil rights movement was underway, and some staged protests by trying to gain entry into racially divided churches. Some houses of worship, including what is now called First United Methodist Church on […]

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  via ChristianPost: Tony Evans opened up about the final moments with his niece, Wynter Pitts, saying he still believes in the goodness of God despite his great loss. During a forum held at Oaks Church in Red Oak, Texas over the weekend, Priscilla Shirer, Chrystal Evans Hurst, Anthony Evans Jr., and Jonathan Evans sat […]

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When God speaks to you it’s not always wise to rush out and tell people. Actually, it can hurt you! When God gives you a word of direction it’s often followed by a season of preparation. Who wouldn’t want to talk about the amazing experience Paul had with God on the Damascus Road? And there […]

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via FirstLadyB: Judge Roy Dalton has ordered Pastor Paula White to pay a woman $12,500 for “emotional harm” over a copyright infringement lawsuit, filed by White. Via  techdirt.com: A woman named Shirley Johnson, posted videos to YouTube that were critical of the New Destiny Christian Centers and Paula White Ministries. White didn’t like the criticism and sued Johnson. […]