Religion
Worth the Weight
By Shewanda Riley, Columnist, “I want to lose 46 pounds” is what I stated to my nutritionist on my first visit with her in July 2017. As she nodded her head and continued taking notes, […]
Religion
Religion
Following in Faith
By Shewanda Riley, Columnist, As part of my vacation in California about a decade ago, one of my cousins who lived about 2 hours away from Los Angeles agreed to take me and my sister […]
Religion
The sadness lingers
By Shewanda Riley, Columnist, “10 killed in shooting at Buffalo grocery store.” When I read this headline on social media last week, I thought, “here we go again with another mass shooting.” However, when it […]
Local
Unity service to commemorate 125th anniversary of Holiness convocation
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, This past weekend, three denominations and a host of partners and friends gathered to celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Holiness Convocation that was led by Bishop Charles Price Jones and […]
News
Sexual abuse in Southern Baptist Convention unmasked
By Chris Young, Contributing Writer, Perhaps we don’t want to believe that sexual abuse at the hands of clergy takes place in the United States and other countries, but the evidence has been overwhelming. Beginning […]
Local
New pastor installed at College Hill surrounded by distinguished clergy
By Daphne Monix Higgins, Contributing Writer, Men anointed by God filled the rostrum and overflowed into the congregational seating within College Hill Missionary Baptist Church to witness the installation of Rev. Chauncy Jordan, Sr., the […]
News
Dr. Michael T. Williams, keynote speaker at Shady Grove’s annual Men’s Day Service
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, Shady Grove M. B. Church, located on Ridgeway Street in Jackson, celebrated their annual Men’s Day Program Sunday, March 13 at 11 a.m. in the church sanctuary. The theme for the […]
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College Hill awards annual Sam Bailey Scholarship and honors Louise Marshall as youth concludes celebration of BHM
By Jackie Hampton, Publisher, As the Youth Ministry of College Hill concluded their month-long celebration of Black History Month, church members were asked to wear ethnic/cultural attire to worship service on February 27. As one […]