The power of giving
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Why do we limit our gift giving to just the holiday season? Let's express love through random acts of giving 365 days a year.
At Presbyterian Hospital, officials are working with local churches to improve the overall health of African Americans and Latinos in the Charlotte region.
Have you ever heard the saying, “the game of life”? Well in this instance, your life is the game. And life comes with an instructional manual.
If you recall, Doubting Thomas felt like Jesus’ resurrection was too good to be true, and he wasn’t about to get his hopes up. Does that sound familiar?
Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie, who spoke at Monday's MLK prayer breakfast, invokes the community to put the past in its proper perspective and remember King’s legacy by creating new ones.
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As America observes Martin Luther King Day, speeches will be made on the late leader's dream. Beyond these litanies of reflections, lies a dormant King that has yet to be discovered or seriously discussed.
Can we contrast the messages of current social uprisings with the ideas of Martin Luther King Jr.? Of course we can.
We all have traces of “fix-it syndrome,” but don’t worry — it’s completely curable.
As we continue on life’s journey, we notice that words hurt — sometimes more than sticks and stones.
Though we may call ourselves children of God, we often live our lives without operating in the fullness of that title.
Don't begin 2012 with the same heavy baggage you carried in 2011. In the new year, expect God to do a new thing.
The international gospel artist and pastor of New Life Fellowship Center has hosted a gun buyback program each of the last five Christmas seasons. Last weekend his church collected more than 40 handguns and 22 long guns.
Meet a Charlotte-based nonprofit on a mission to inspire positive change in local youth.
Newcomer playwright S. Kristi Douglas is searching for local actors to fill roles in her theatrical production of “Daughter of the King: The Musical,” which will premier next year.
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How does your definition of love match up with the biblical definition found in 1 Corinthians? Take this simple test. The results may be eye opening.
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When was the last time you begged God for something -- a car, a job, perhaps a mate? With God, we never have to beg for what we need; we simply expect!
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Unemployment. War. Social and political unrest. Our nation has some tough days ahead, but keep the faith; the same God that brought us through challenging times in the past is still in control.
Scene at the First Baptist Church-West Community Services Association’s Touch of Gold Luncheon
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Why do we limit our gift giving to just the holiday season? Let's express love through random acts of giving 365 days a year.
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Have you ever hindered a child of God from receiving His touch? A times it seems we exchanged our shepherd’s staff for holier-than-thou muscle shirts.
A Chicago preacher laments the many demands placed upon him as he seeks to serve his congregation.
Lawyers preparing an appeals document for Anthony and Harriet Jinwright say they need extra words. Feds seize more Jinwright assets. Former Jinwright church faces mounting bankruptcy costs.
In a recent interview, the senior pastor of The Park Ministries talked about various aspects of the African American church, including his goals as president of the Hampton University Ministers Conference.
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