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Africa University Gets First AME Member on Development Board

June 25, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

Written by BlackPress USA | Monifa McKnight, 50, an entrepreneur and educator from Maryland, is the first non-United Methodist to sit on the executive board of Africa University (Tennessee) Inc. By Eveline Chikwanah, United Methodist […]

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Church Of God In Christ and Thrivent Partner to Advance Financial Education Across the Denomination Nationwide

June 10, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

BLACKPRESS USA NEWSWIRE — Through a new multi-year collaboration, more than 12,000 churches and their members will have access to financial education, workshops and generosity initiatives to support long-term financial well-being. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (June 8, […]

Arts & Culture

In the Black Church, Women’s Hats Still Testify

May 11, 2026 Staff 0

For generations, Black women’s church hats have blended faith, dignity, resistance, and cultural pride. by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware In Black churches, women’s hats are more than elegant accessories. Rooted in scripture, history, and cultural expression, […]

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50 Years of Community Voice: Celebrating the Legacy of Tallahassee’s Capital Outlook Newspaper

March 10, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

On March 12, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. a special commemorative 50th Anniversary Celebration Program honoring excellence, legacy, and vision for the Capital Outlook Newspaper will be held inside the Bethel Family Life Center at 406 […]

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Pastor Jamal Bryant calls for the arrest of protestors who recently interrupted his church service

February 4, 2026 Lynnfaye 0

By Haniyah Philogene | After a “white evangelical nationalist” protestor disrupted his church service, Pastor Jamal Bryant is asking: Where is the arrest warrant? Pastor Jamal Bryant is asking the U.S. attorney general to keep the same energy […]

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OneJax Unifies City for the Holidays with Interfaith service

December 8, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The annual Onejax Interfaith Thanksgiving Gratitude tradition service brings people of all faiths together in the spirit of gratitude and unity. This year, Jax Beach Palms Presbyterian Church hosted the Thanksgiving Interfaith Gratitude Service, offering […]

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New Mt. Zion Church of Lone Star Celebrates 159 years of Faith and Community

October 31, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Tanyika Armstrong – Located in the Arlington community, New Mt. Zion Church of Lone Star invited the community to join in celebrating 159 years of faith, love, and service. The public attended the anniversary […]

Local

House of God Awards Honors Women’s Commitment to Faith

October 30, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

House Of God Saints In Christ 98th National Holy Convocation was the stage for their inaugural ‘Community Spotlight and Recognition’ award ceremony. The theme from the event was from the Bible’s Hebrews chapter 11:6. The […]

Religion

How Black Americans Are Getting Ready For The Apparent Return of Jesus This Week

September 23, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

In news that can only be described as “Jesus, are you still on the mainline because I have questions?” Black people online have been convinced that the rapture is happening on Tuesday (Sep. 23) through […]

Local

Conference Connects Leaders with Tools to Relate to Church Youth

August 21, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

The historic Bethel Church welcomed church members and the community to their 2025, ‘Connect Conference – Connecting Reverence to Relevance.’ Conference sessions and topics were designed to provide practical application and spiritual inspiration to all […]

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