Religion

[foogallery id=”30456″] The Officers and Board members of The El-Beth-El Development Center recently hosted its 10th Annual “Stop the Violence Recognition” Banquet at the International Fire Fighters Local in Riverside. Since 2009, El-Bethel have honored […]

The Mount Zion AME Church is a historic church  located at 201 East Beaver Street was founded July 28, 1866.  The church acquired the property at the northeast corner of Beaver and Newnan Streets, and a small frame […]

By Lynn Jones Last Sunday, the Suwannee North District Fellowship 5th Sunday District meeting was held at Greater Grant Memorial AME. Every 5th Sunday, a fellowship service is held by Presiding Elder Tony Hansberry of the […]

[foogallery id=”28924″] By Jackie Perry  From a seven-person congregation, which began in the basement of her home on Roanoke Boulevard, to a sprawling ministry, which now flanks a 81-acre thoroughfare between Trout River and Kings […]

H.B. Charles, Jr. is the musically inclined and widely respected pastor of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church. Under his leadership, Shiloh has grown to over 5,000 members, with five services held every Sunday. While Charles has […]

Since 1929 Zion Hope Missionary Baptist Church has been on a journey to spread the gospel and make an impact on the community.  Fast forward to 2019, and the church recently celebrated their 90th anniversary last […]

Pastor Mark Griffin, of Wayman Ministries, strives for excellence in education and ministry. Dr. Griffin, recently completed his studies and received his Doctorate of Ministry degree from United Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio. A Service of […]

[foogallery id=”25961″] On Friday, October 19th the fifth annual pastors appreciation Luncheon was held at TIAA Stadium. Pastors from throughout the Jacksonville area parts of South Georgia participated in the event that included vendors ranging […]

By Carlottra GuytonGospel music is said to be food for the soul.  In fact, singer and pastor Marvin Sapp, once said, “Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and each other.” The love […]

By Jeroline D. McCarthy African American men have always been the foundations of the Black family, but that very foundation is often times under attack from various sources. The Black church has historically been led […]