Mission Mississippi organizes pray-in after shootings By Stephanie R. Jones Contributing Writer Churches across the state were asked to set aside consecrated prayer time Tuesday in the wake of major gun violence events across the […]
Mission Mississippi event tackles race relations By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Lots of prayers went up for state leaders Tuesday during Mission Mississippi’s second annual Governor’s Leadership Prayer Luncheon and Summit at the Jackson Convention […]
By Ayesha K. Mustafaa Editor Over 22 pastors from across the U.S. converged on Jackson, and participated in an open panel discussion “summit” called on by Mission Mississippi and its president Neddie Winters Wednesday. The […]
Pastors from across America will discuss solutions to racial tensions Jackson, Miss.- November 2, 2015 – Dr. Ronnie Floyd and Dr. Jerry Young and twenty pastors from across America are coming to Jackson, Mississippi for […]
Myrlie Evers-Williams says people praised her poise after her husband, Mississippi NAACP field secretary Medgar Evers, was assassinated 50 years ago in the state. But she says she struggled with wanting revenge.
Evers-Williams, 79, said at a prayer luncheon Thursday in Jackson that her faith helped her find peace, and her daughter once reminded her that Medgar Evers had taught people not to hate.
Now, Evers-Williams said: “I am proud to be a Mississippian. And I dare anyone to challenge me on that point.” […]
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) _ Gov. Phil Bryant said he plans to continue activity with a Christian group promoting racial reconciliation. Mission Mississippi honored Bryant Friday, hosting the Governor’s Prayer Luncheon […]
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