"Don’t give up on love," says Bishop T. D. Jakes and others in response to Bynum beating

Bishop T.D. and First Lady Serita Jakes

by Hazel Trice Edney, NNPA Editor-in-Chief
Washington--Bishop T. D. Jakes, preparing for yet another women’s conference—"For Ladies Only"--next month, says he is hoping recent separation and divorce announcements of Christian power couples, including the hotel parking lot beating of Prophetess Juanita Bynum-Weeks by her minister husband, won’t deter marriages. Read more

Institute to equip and train Christians for the Lord’s ministry

New classes will start September 15 at the Christian Education Institute, sponsored by United Urban Ministries, Inc. Read more

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church to hold musical reunion

New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, under the pastorship of Reverend Dr. Archie L. Ivy, will hold a reunion of the former members of the Supreme Angels on September 23 at 6 p.m. New Hope is located at 2433 West Roosevelt Drive. Read more

Deacon and Deaconess Ministries Annual Program at Calvary Baptist Church

All are invited to attend the Deacon and Deaconess Ministries Annual Program to be held at Calvary Baptist Church on Sunday, September 9, during the 10:45 a.m. Worship Service. Calvary Baptist Church is located at 2959 North Teutonia Avenue. Read more