For BeBe Winans, the late Whitney Houston will always be family. The gospel legend, who performed “I Miss You” with sister CeCe Winans at Houston’s February 2012 funeral, recently reflected on his close bond with the 48-year-old songstress, who died after being found submerged in the bathtub in her suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. The cause […]
The Grammy Award-nominated singer who also serves as the senior pastor of Deeper Fellowship Church in Orlando, Florida, says he’s been paying attention to the persecution taking place in various countries around the world for some time. On his latest album, McDowell invites believers into a worship experience that can provide hope for those who […]
Some women assume a man who wants to be sexually active while dating won’t get romantically involved with a celibate woman because, you know, he’s got needs. Not true. Many women mistakenly believe this myth and date a man only committed to one thing: getting them to go back on their vow of celibacy. Far […]
In this edition of Faith Walking, Erica Campbell talks about a time when she was singing lead in her church choir. During that time, she received an opportunity to sing background for Brandy while she was on tour. Even though singing secular music was frowned upon, she accepted the offer after seeking some advice from […]
In GRIFF’s prayer today, he thanks God for being so fortunate that he is able to have his own church. Still, he says, he must say something about the people he notices sneaking out of church before the service is over, and before it’s time to tithe! He says he tries really hard not to pay […]
In GRIFF’s prayer today, he asks for God to build a giant electric fence between him and any and all negative people, so they can’t get near him. He talks about his desire to be happy, and how negative people get in the way of him attaining that goal. Plus, when Erica Campbell questions whether he really intends […]
Reflecting back on his life as a student, teacher and church leader, Bishop T.D. Jakes, senior pastor of The The Potter’s House in Dallas, Texas, has come up with a list of five things he would most like to tell his 25-year-old self. “During my 58 years, I’ve occupied several roles. I’ve been a […]
Amy Schumer, Tracy Morgan and ballerina Misty Copeland are on Barbara Walters‘ list of the most fascinating people of the year. Others who made the…
There’s something rich about gathering with other followers of Christ. Over time, I’ve heard from some of you readers who tell me you haven’t…
At Alfred Street Baptist Church, the pews start to fill more than half an hour before the service begins. White-uniformed ushers guide African-Americans of all…
As an empowered Christian woman, do you struggle with gossiping? Does getting and giving the 411 on others’ bad news somehow make you feel better?…
Social teaching is based on and inseparable from our understanding of human life and human dignity. Every human being is created in the image of…
