Praise the Lord and pass the popcorn. Moviemaking churches are venturing into the cineplex to attract souls who might never set foot in a megachurch. Associate pastor Alex Kendrick, right, sets up a shot with photography director Bob Scott. Courageous is the fourth faith-based movie produced by Sherwood Baptist Church. Like Hollywood films, they take [...]
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Many Churches Are Beginning to Make Mainstream Films to Attract the Lost
July 20th, 2010
gospelnewswire ‘Ain’t No Fool Like An Old Fool’ Addresses Senior Citizen Sexual Enhancement Drugs Issues
June 8th, 2010
gospelnewswire *Psalm Ministries out of Birmingham, Alabama is behind a home grown play called “Ain’t No Fool Like an Old Fool.” The production, written and produced by George W. Stewart, takes you into the lives of Abe and Sadie Jones and their longtime friend Fred Williams. Abe, a retired R&B singer is now living with Fred [...]
Hot New National TV TALK Show “VIEW from the PEW” is hitting the airways!
May 19th, 2010
gospelnewswire Atlanta GA: The “VIEW from the PEW” (www.viewfromthepew.org) hot, new TV Talk Show is finally here! The show’s producers will host a TV Launch Party Wednesday, June 23rd 5:00 PM, at the AIB studios on Atlanta GA… “This show is cast with the hottest, freshest, hippest, co-hosts on the planet”, says Executive Producer and Host Inetta J. [...]
‘I Can Do Bad All By Myself’ Coming To DVD
December 23rd, 2009
gospelnewswire Summary: April’s (Taraji P. Henson) life of drinking, clubs and bad men is uprooted when she is forced to take care of her niece and nephews. Through religion, music and Madea (Tyler Perry), April finds her way — Tyler Perry style. Review: I Can Do Bad All by Myself is what Tyler Perry is best [...]
Prophetess Omarosa? Reality TV Star To Begin Seminary Classes Today.
August 17th, 2009
gospelnewswire August 17, 2009 – Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth is scheduled to begin her journey toward a doctor of ministry degree today at United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio. As previously reported, the reality TV villain recently revealed her plans to enter seminary school after saying she has been hearing the calling for some time. Ivan Hicks, the [...]
Online Cinema Group Targets African-American Christians
July 27th, 2009
gospelnewswire July 27, 2009 – ChristianCinemaOnline is working to create films that appeal to African-American Christians and provide families with faith-based entertainment opportunities. ChristianCinemaOnline encourages churches to participate in its faith-based family-friendly movies from early stage financing through distribution. Churches can expand ministries that target families, women, singles and couples by developing Bible- based material around [...]
Destiny Child’s Michelle Williams To Judge Gospel Dream Reality Show
July 15th, 2009
gospelnewswire July 15, 2009 – Michelle Williams, one-third of the Grammy-award winning Destiny’s Child, who also has made a name for herself as a gospel artist, is one of the celebrity judges this season for the Gospel Music Channel’s popular American Idol®-style talent search series Gospel Dream. The fourth season of this series can be seen [...]
Kirk Franklin Teams Up With The American Baptist Society
June 6th, 2009
gospelnewswire American Bible Society Teams Up with Multi-Platinum Artist Kirk Franklin NEW YORK, June 4, 2009—Kirk Franklin, the biggest selling contemporary Christian artist in Soundscan history with more than 20 No. 1 singles and host of BET’s Sunday Best is teaming up with the American Bible Society to share the real inspiration behind his music. He is [...]
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