Gospel News

JANUARY 22: Pope Francis waves to the crowds as he arrives in St. Peter's square for his weekly audience on January 22, 2014 in Vatican City, Vatican.

Ivan Parker and the Ball Brothers are returning to Lincoln, Il. Their annual joint concert has become a very welcome first sign of spring, and this year will be better than ever.

The Vernon Presbyterian church and Vernon Child Development Center is sponsoring a FREE Country Gospel and Bluegrass concert by WILDWOOD SOCIETY at the church, S71 W23280 National Avenue, Big Bend, WI on Sunday March 30 from 3:30 to 5:30 PM.

Immanuel Baptist Church in Pace will host gospel quartet Gold City in concert March 14 at 7 p.m. For more information, call 850-994-6152, or go to www.paceimmanuel.org .

In just a couple of weeks, we will be privileged to hear from our latter-day prophets and leaders in General Conference.

Walk into Fanny's House of Music in East Nashville, and you'll see women. Women teaching music lessons.

Civil rights icon James Meredith was the guest speaker for the recent Black History program at Lumberton Schools.

It was a case of fame coming full circle for American torch singer Dee Dee Bridgewater on Friday night, when she opened the 10th and final instalment of the Mosaic Music Festival.

Cameras followed the gospel duo as their lives were turned upside down by a spouse's infidelity, taking a break from creating new music together and splitting from their longtime manager.

The government of Ethiopia has made the necessary preparations towards ensuring the smooth running of the US-Africa Energy Ministerial which will be held in Addis Ababa from June 3-4, 2014 under the theme "Catalyzing Sustainable Growth in Africa" which will be co-hosted by the Governments of Ethiopia and the US.

Madison Avenue Church of God by Faith will hold its appreciation celebration for Pastor Larry W. Coffee and Elect Lady Coffee at 11:30 a.m. March 9. For more information call 229-567-4008.

Part of an international movement of Christian women of many traditions that was founded in the 19th Century, World Day of Prayer puts together cooperative activities around many areas of concern for women and children around the world.

You could say Patrick Coats is a product of his spiritual legacy. But it's a legacy he attempted to elude - at least for a time.

Native American country gospel artist Johnny Curtis will perform for one night only, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the S'Klallam Worship Center.

This photo provided by RCA Inspirational shows the cover of Donnie McClurkin's album, "Duets" .

McClurkin, a three-time Grammy winner best known for the 2000 hit "We Fall Down," collaborates with a strong supporting cast on this impressive piece of soul-pleasing work.

Starring Erica & Tina Campbell best known as Mary Mary , season 3 of the hit series premiered last Thursday on WE tv .

$15 person, $25 couple, children under 12 admitted free. Call 365-6248 for tickets.

Brian Free and Assurance will be in concert for Carolina Gospel Music Association 2013-14 series as a make up concert for the Feb. 13 concert canceled because of snow.

If you're looking for some "soul-stirring" music this evening, the 4th Annual Scholarship Concert has just what you need.