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When President Obama was elected, some black pastors—fresh from a campaign that featured extensive outreach to their churches—expected meetings with the president, or at least to be enlisted as informal advisers. For better or worse, those expectations have largely fallen flat. “I think he doesn’t avail himself as fully as he could of the input [...]
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Some Black Church Leaders Feel as Though They Are Being Ignored by President Obama
April 13th, 2010 
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Barna Says 4 in 10 ‘Unchurched’ People Say They Have Been Hurt by Local Churches
April 13th, 2010 gospelnewswire Nearly four of every 10 “unchurched” Americans avoid worship because of negative past experiences in churches or with church people, according to new research by The Barna Group. The research firm that tracks the role of faith in America and provides ministry resources said that while many churches place high value on attracting people who [...]
(Video) Charter School In Tough Neighborhood Gets All Its Seniors Into College
March 12th, 2010 gospelnewswire The entire senior class at Chicago’s only public all-male, all-African-American high school has been accepted to four-year colleges. At last count, the 107 seniors had earned spots at 72 schools across the nation. Mayor Richard Daley and Chicago Public Schools chief Ron Huberman surprised students at an all-school assembly at Urban Prep Academy for Young [...]
Benny Hinn Opens Up Regarding Divorce; Says ‘I Won’t Quit Preaching’
February 26th, 2010 gospelnewswire Evangelist Benny Hinn is speaking out about his wife’s recent divorce announcement. On Thursday, Hinn posted a three-page statement to his partners explaining that his wife Suzanne has no ‘biblical grounds for divorce.” “I also want you, my very dear partner, to know that there was absolutely no immorality involved in my life or in [...]
Bishop Jakes Honors 150 Ex-Offenders for Turning Their Lives Around
February 23rd, 2010 gospelnewswire “Through the redemptive doors of the Texas Offenders Reentry Initiative, we are breaking the cycle of prison reentry and restoring hope by providing ex-offenders with the necessary tools to help them successfully change their lives.” Bishop T.D. Jakes Senior Pastor, The Potter’s House DALLAS, Feb. 23, 2010—Bishop T.D. Jakes is keeping his commitment to reducing recidivism. [...]
Healing Rain Crusade coming March 20, 2010
February 22nd, 2010 gospelnewswire On SATURDAY MARCH 20TH Nancy Pierre Ministries invites you to the “HEALING RAIN CRUSADE” Nancy Pierre will be sharing an anointed evangelistic word from the Lord for those who are hurting, lost, broken and in need of physical and emotional healing… especially those in the Haitian community! Come experience a special and exciting evening filled [...]
Stellar Awards 2010 TV Schedule
February 17th, 2010 gospelnewswire 2010 Stellar Awards TV Listings Broken Down By State and City.
Angelia Robinson’s ‘Lessons In Love’ Hit Stores 01.26.10
January 22nd, 2010 gospelnewswire AngeliaRobinson.com Gospel is one genre of music that needs to be both seen and heard to be fully understood. Once narrowly defined as religious, gospel has transcended those limits to become a dominate force in American music and popular culture. Fueled by major recording companies, it has leaped over its traditional religious walls and is [...]
Kirk Franklin’s ‘Are You Listening: A Love Song for Haiti’ Music Video World Premieres Fri. Jan. 22 at 7:00 PM ET Exclusively on GMC in Special One Hour Presentation
January 22nd, 2010 gospelnewswire The directive — in the form of emails, text messages and word of mouth — was urgent: to spread the word about a live recording of the gospel music industry’s biggest stars in response to the 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit the already poverty-stricken nation of Haiti, impacting an estimated three million people with a death [...]
(Video) Coko’s ‘The Winner In Me’ Spreads A Message of Joy & Hope.
January 13th, 2010 gospelnewswire Coko Clemons has been best known as the lead singer of the 90′s R&B group, SWV (Sisters With Voices). However, with the impending release of her sophomore release THE WINNER IN ME, Clemons will be seen as much more than a R&B singer who has “crossed over” to sing Gospel. Coko has proven that she [...]
