Religion

As aid workers frantically rescue survivors of Haiti’s massive quake, several hundred miles north in the United States many churches and ministries are anxiously awaiting word about missing workers and missionaries. In Florida, the state […]

The award winning Mississippi Mass Choir will add yet another honor to their illustrious resume, when on Jan. 16, 2010, they will receive the Thomas A. Dorsey Notable Achievement Award at the 25th Annual Stellar […]

Pastor Tim Miller, also known as gospel recording artist Da Minista, will be featured at Holy Temple Missionary Baptist Church in West Jackson Thursday, Dec. 31 (New Year’s Eve) at 10 p.m. Miller, hereafter referred […]

“What we are doing has come about because of a culmination of a lot of prayer and hard work. This is a dream come true for us. The people of New Horizon believed in a […]

Special to The Mississippi Link The decision to accept sexually active homosexuals in monogamous relationships as clergy by one of America’s largest church denominations has caused a backlash by some traditional members. At St. Timothy’s […]

Bishop Charles Edward Blake of Los Angeles, Calif. serves as Presiding Bishop of the six-million-member Church of God in Christ (COGIC), one of our nation’s largest denominations. He was in Jackson recently and Mayor Harvey […]

“God’s blessings have grown this program and the love He has given us for others is what keeps us going to put it on year after year,” said Johnnie Maberry, chair of Tougaloo College’s Fine […]

It started as a celebration of family kinship – old and new. It is revered as a time to unite, fellowship and reflect on the richness of family heritage. For generations, black family reunions have […]

As a result of visiting Mississippi earlier this month, Bishop Joe Simon has earned another noteworthy accolade. The International Black Broadcasters Association, Inc. (IBBA), based in Hattiesburg, Miss., has extended him an invitation to be […]

We are all familiar with the parable of the lost son. In the fifteenth chapter of Luke, we are told the story of how this young man demanded from his father his share of the […]