DAVID & TAMELA MANN DISCUSS LIFE AND THEIR ACTING DEBUTS IN TYLER PERRY’S MEET THE BROWNS David and Tamela Mann are an anomaly. In a nation where divorce is at an all-time high, this young couple have defied the odds by not only remaining married, but also in love after nearly 20 years. April 2008 [...]
Who’s Calling the Game? by Pastor Sam Livingston We are in the midst of March Madness a time when conference tournaments are concluding and champions are being crowned. College students are having trouble staying focused within their class room settings, graduates of schools are praying that their college make it to the dance and on [...]
We are the Divine Divas! We’re four best friends – Diamond, India, Veronique and Aaliyah – who’ve known each other since we were kids. And in September, we formed a singing group to compete in the Glory 2 God Gospel Talent Search. It’s sooooo exciting – we’re working hard to win.. We attend Holy Cross [...]
Reported by Marlive Harris, TheGRITS.com The best-selling book/series, The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, written by Rhodesian-born writer, Alexander McCall Smith, will be coming to HBO. According to BBC News, Alexander McCall Smith’s very popular novel series, which follows the adventures of detective Precious Ramotswe, is to be made into 13 episodes for television. Grammy [...]
ABSURD LITMUS TEST FOR BLACK PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES By Gwen Richardson The recent controversy regarding Sen. Barack Obama’s 20-year relationship with his pastor, mentor and spiritual adviser, Dr. Jeremiah Wright, has been instructive. To this point, most African Americans were skeptical that a Black president could be elected in our lifetimes. We thought the requirements were [...]
JEREMIAH WRIGHT CAN BE A PROBLEM OR OPPORTUNITY FOR OBAMA By Gwen Richardson There is an adage that the most segregated hour in America is at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. Therein lies the difference in reaction to the recently released videos featuring provocative statements by Sen. Barack Obama’s pastor for the past 20 years, [...]
Wanda, describe yourself for our visitors. My family and friends would disagree, but I am really a shy and introverted individual. I am very quiet and as rule only speak when I have something important to say. I consider myself very comical and a wealth of information. I enjoy encouraging and motivating individuals to move [...]
Expectations By Toni V. Lee Reviewed by Wanda B. Campbell For The Culture Clique Book Club Amazon Rating: 4 stars "All Things Work Together for Good…" Daria Simpson is a strong devoted Christian with a rewarding career and loving Aunt Lenore, who has reared her since age eight after the death of her parents. [...]
Words are the most powerful vehicle of expression on the earth. God has given man this unique ability as we are made in His image to have power, authority and dominion. Words are invisible containers of power that are released from the heart of the individual who is speaking. Is faith or fear the force [...]
A word of caution when deciding to get someone to edit or proofread your book: Don’t get your mother, friend, or sister to edit your book unless they are professional editors! When it comes to editing your book, you should not cut any corners. A professional-looking book should have the expertise of a professional editor. [...]
The storms of life in this world have reached beyond the crisis mode. At every turn there is something occurring to attack the Believer. In every situation from sickness, disease and financial stress, there is an increase in the intensity of the attack of the enemy. The focus and pressure would crush the strength that [...]
Tips from a Self-Publishing Newbie by Adrienne Thompson Newbie, first-timer, novice, freshman–all distinctions assigned to writers like myself, but there is yet another label that can be attached to me–published author. I self-published my first novel in July of this year and have even sold my books at a respectable pace (and not just to [...]
