Inspiration
Here are 6 tips that can help you overcome feeling sorry for yourself: 1. Being wrapped up in self-pity completely spoils any chance of being able to see new possibilities as they appear; besides, no one likes sour milk! 2. The only thing that grows from cultivating any dark seed of sorrow is more bitter […]
One day wasn’t enough to say goodbye to the Queen of Gospel Albertina Walker, so she was celebrated on October 14th and 15th with several events in Chicago. A public viewing held and celebration of life worship service at were held at West Point Baptist Church, and there was a concert at the Apostolic Church […]
There’s a ton of new music rolling out these days and things have just become a little more soulful as three singers join forces for the latest powerhouse vocal session. Who am I referring to? None other than the fabulous Faith Evans, the kill ’em softly sound of Kelly Price and newcomer Jessica Reedy. Who’s […]
The wonderfully talented and Pastor Shirley Caesar stopped by The Light studio to break bread or rather have cake in celebration for her birthday. Shirley was giddy and in bright spirits as fans phoned in the send their many well wishes. Pastor Ceasar will also have a much bigger party this even with family and […]
Editor’s Note: CNN’s Soledad O’Brian sat down with Bishop T.D Jakes and Pastor DeForest B. Soaries, Jr. as part of her new documentary Almighty Debt: A Black in America Special premiering Thursday, October 21st 9pm ET on CNN. Soaries and Jakes give their take above why pastors should get involved in the financial matters of […]
My mother lost her battle with breast cancer in 1998. At the time of her battle I know how important my support was for her and for myself. Prayer: (www.prayer-for-cancer.com)We pray for all those undertaking chemotherapy “chemo.” the use of medicines or drugs to treat disease, that the Lord will work out His perfect will […]
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Author Sapphire speaks on her book Push and how domestic violence, as portrayed in the book is relevant now in the Black Community. Basheer Jones and the Cleveland Public Library (CPL) welcome Sapphire to Cleveland this passed weekend. Jones and CPL was honored to host Sapphire, a performance poet and […]
Basheer Jones exclusive interview Sapphire, a performance poet and writer whose novel, Push, was made into the award-winning film, “Precious.”
I am sharing this from Shirley Johnson’s Facebook post: “The softest thing in the universe overcomes the hardest thing in the universe.” -Lao-tzu, “Tao te Ching” So often our society gives the word, “surrender” a negative connotation. We are often taught the word, “surrender” through the context of war, sports and competition. We are taught […]
Gospel music legend Dr. Albertina Walker has died on Friday, October 8, 2010 at the age of 81. Walker was previously admitted to a Chicago hospital where she underwent a tracheotomy surgery and had respiratory problems for years.