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Former megachurch pastor Joel R. Peebles Sr., who was removed from his position at Jericho City of Praise in Landover, Md., in April, has revealed that he is taking his case against the church to court in a battle to reclaim leadership. Peebles, the son of the late Bishop James R. Peebles Sr. and Apostle […]
6th Annual Summer Steps with Step Afrika- Washington Performing Arts Society’s (WPAS) annual Summer Steps with Step Afrika program featuring young performers, led by members of Step Afrika will be held September 8th, 2012. The performers will showcase their talents in the art of stepping and other forms of percussive dance as part of WPAS’ […]
Speaker and Minister Sabrina McLean speaks to women of all ages on the importance of being a woman of virtue by choosing to be a ‘Diamond Elect Woman”: The Birthing Vision of Diamond Elect Women I have seen and come in contact with women, from young adult to the maturely seasoned with issues, misguidings and matters […]
This week we spotlight Denita Gibbs, a native of Alabama who is debuting with her single “Nothing Better than You”. At the age of seven, Denita knew that she was called to be a singer. Raised in a home with praying parents, she learned that life is all about worshipping God. Soon doors of opportunity […]
Arizona Pastor Micheal Salman was jailed for holding bible study in his home. Authorities claim that he was jailed for violating building, fire and zoning codes. The battle between Salman and his neighbors and the city of Phoenix has been years in the making, but his current jail term stems from how he used a 2,000 […]
Tune in to another edition of “Praise In The City” on Praise 104.1. Host Sheila Stewart will talk with the full cast of a community play and all of them are “domestic violence survivors”. She will also talk with a local physical fitness and health expert about staying “in shape” for the remaining summer. It […]
Sisters 4 Sisters Network Incorporated; The Prince Georges County Greater Beltway Coalition and several other organizations have teamed up with The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Laurel Lakes (formerly) known The Comfort Suites for a big “Community Blood Drive” to benefit The American Red Cross. The event will be held on August 29th, 2012 […]
(Washington, DC) – The National Congress of Black Women will host the group’s 28th Annual Awards Ceremony Sunday, September 23rd at 10am. Radio-One DC’s News and Community Affairs Director, Sheila Stewart, will be the MC for the ceremony. The event will take place at the Capital Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC where the NCBW will […]