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‘Let Freedom Sing’ now in its 19th year…Concert is Jan. 19, 7:30 p.m.

In its 19th year, the “Let Freedom Sing” concert celebrates unity and diversity on the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend by presenting inspirational...

Dr. Barbara Reynolds: When technology starts pretending to be Jesus, the church must speak up

(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Sooner rather than later, there must be an outcry that technology has crossed a sacred line. A growing wave of AI-powered religious apps now...

Watch Night: How Black Americans Welcomed Freedom With Prayer

Watch Night or ‘Freedom’s Eve’ commemorates when African Americans watched and waited for the Emancipation Proclamation. by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware On the night of Dec. 31, 1862,...

Bishop Wade Jones passes

BISHOP WADE JONES Bishop Wade Jones peacefully transitioned on December 12, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his family.He is survived by his wife of...

Holiday Faith Reads from Black Authors and Black Publishers

From twins with earthly superpowers to daily devotionals, these books are worth your time — and support. by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware Overview: The landscape for faith-based books...

The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood – but that didn’t stop medieval Christians from enjoying tales of him as holy ‘rascal’

An illustration from the Vernon Manuscript, from around 1400, shows the familiar motif of an ox and ass watching over the newborn Jesus. ©...

Hundreds turn out to see ‘Conviction’ at Petra International Ministries

MUCH OF THE CAST OF “CONVICTION,” AT PETRA INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES. (PHOTOS BY CHIEF IKHANA-HAL-MAKINA) Produced by motivational speaker Devantae Butler by Rob Taylor Jr. Courier Staff Writer Devantae...

Instant Inspiration with Rev. A. Marie Walker for December 21

“And, behold, thy cousin Elizabeth, she hath also conceived a son in her OLD AGE; and this is the sixth month with her, who...

Christmas outreach coming to Light of Life Rescue Mission

Rev. Jerrel T. Gilliam The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that the Light of Life Rescue Mission, on the North Side, held an “All is...

‘Today marks a revitalization’ in East Hills

PETRA INTERNATIONAL MINISTRIES’ BISHOP DONALD CLAY expressed joy at the news that East Hills Drive had been fully paved. For decades, the street was...

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