Kirk Franklin and Bishop Hezekiah Walker came through to the Get Up! studio to talk about everything gospel with Erica Campbell & GRIFF. They talked about the challenges the face as gospel artists in 2016, and how hard it is to watch the genre struggle in some aspects. Plus, Kirk explains why he thinks young […]

In this edition of Love Talking, Erica Campbell brings in a friend, a woman named Misha whose podcast, entitled “The Uncommon Chat,” deals with the concerns of young single people in the dating scene in 2016. She explains that a common issue is monogamy, because a lot of young people aren’t interested in being with […]

In GRIFF’s prayer today, he talks to God about the musky smell that so many of kids from the youth church service tend to walk in smelling like. Though he thanks Christ for all the children looking to get to know God better, he prays for God to intervene so that they may stop coming […]

The national perception of law enforcement may not be very receptive given recent officer-involved shootings and beatings across the nation. Just this week, it was…

National

You’ve hit the streets. You’ve carried picket signs. You’ve joined choruses “No Justice, No Peace,” “I Can’t Breathe,” and even “Fight the Power.” You were angered…

National

President Barack Obama’s (pictured center) new “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative, aimed at addressing employment and education challenges for young men of color, has been lauded…

Daily Bread

Praise God! The church @ Indianapolis with the help of CAFE CDC, IMPD, DPW, Dunkin donuts, Little Ceasar’s pizza and Indygo bus service employed 110 teen’s today. It was a great site to see!! Check it out on the 5 o’clock news, channel 13 tonight and pray for us that we would be able to […]

  In an area known as one of the safest communities in the country, a hit list of African American students who would be “the…

Youth expert Ron Luce wore a classic cowboy getup and sat on the back of a horse at the BattleCry conference on Friday evening as he challenged more…

National, award-winning Gospel artist Melinda Watts (winner of GMC’s Gospel Dream Talent Search) is headed to our neck of the woods this weekend for the…

Daily Bread

It breaks my heart that another young person has lost their life due to senseless violence!  It grieves my spirit that our young people Those who knew Larretha “Lala” Draughon say she was two people. One was the sweet young woman with worlds of basketball talent — an Indiana All-Star with a college scholarship and […]

When we are young, we long to grow up. We are in a rush.  Everything we are angered by we reply, “Just wait until I…