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The true spirit that lives on from September 11, 2001 is love. I was at work the day the buildings fell victim to hatred. I walked home with people covered in dust and dirt. I helped a man shake the debris from his clothes. I lost friends in those sterling silver towers of light. There […]
Washington, D.C.– 2010 Stellar Award Winners, Rev. Dr. Emory Andrews & The Oxon Hill High School Choir, are among many in the D.C. area singing songs of praise at the departure of Hurricane Irene. But the choir has another reason to sing “The Storm Is Passing Over”. The familiar tune is the lead single of […]
by Sheilah Belle Nashville, TN – Dr. Bobby Jones is on the road again. This week he heads out to Bermuda for his television special for the Word Network. While there he will be taping a series of TV Shows for the network with special guests including Evg. Shirley Caesar, Mary Mary, VaShawn Mitchell, Jessica […]
Washington, D.C. — The Belle Stopped by the Martin Luther King Monument in Washington. D.C. over the Labor Day Weekend. “It was amazing and something that everyone should visit for themselves.”
by Sheilah Belle Los Angeles, CA — GRAMMY ® Award Winner and music legend Andraé Crouch releases his first CD in five years, THE JOURNEY featuring 15 new songs, through Riverphlo Entertainment and distributed by Universal Music Christian Group on September 27, 2011. Crouch, whose legendary status has been solidified since his debut in 1960, […]
by Sheilah Belle Paul ‘pda’ Allen of PaJam is adding to his extensive music resume the title of Youth Pastor. That’s right… PDA was ordained in August 2010 by Bishop Andrew Merritt of the Straight Gate International Church, Inc. (SGIC) and officially installed as the new Youth Director of its G1 (God First) Youth Ministries […]
September Is Gospel Music Heritage Month Gospel Music Heritage Foundation presents: “The Evolution of Gospel” Cathy Hughes is presented with the Gospel Music Heritage Living Legends Award by Carl Davis, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee and Jazzy Jordan during “The Evolution of Gospel” at the Kennedy Center 2011 (Photo by LaBelle & Associates) By […]
President Obama will unveil his jobs plan before a joint session of Congress one day before his arrival in Richmond, Virginia. This statement is confirmed by a White House official speaking on condition of anonymity ahead of a public announcement. If the public gets behind the plan, he could benefit. However, Obama will face an […]
Ten steps to peace is an exercise we all should try.We all need that extra push to get over the two days behind us and look to the two days to go. Issues that we need to work out are ongoing. There is no one cure all but you can work it out. 1. LIVE IN […]
by Sheilah Belle Los Angeles, CA — ISAAC CARREE shoots straight to the Number 1 position on both Billboard’s Top Gospel Chart and Top Christian Chart this week, with his debut release UNCOMMON ME. The album also charted on the Top Independent Current Albums Chart at Number 5. Celebrating a 20-year musical journey, which […]
2011 Rhythm Of Gospel Awards Winners Rhythm Of Gospel CD Of The Year JP and Seasons – “All Or Nothing” Traditional CD Of The Year Gifted – “Hold On Live In Baton Rouge” Contemporary CD Of The Year Kenny Lewis & One Voice – “The Mission” Urban Contemporary/R&P CD Of The […]
By Sheilah Belle (The Belle congratulates Dr. Bobby Jones) Washington, D.C. — Evolution of Gospel celebrates Gospel Music Heritage Month with a star-studded, foot-stomping event that tells the story of Gospel music through narration and song, beginning at the Middle Passage and winding up with highlights of contemporary gospel music. Special performances will be given […]