All Entries in the "Religion & Spirituality" Category
Sigma Frater Rev. Dr. Jimmie Brown celebrates fifth year at Harris Chapel
Source Join Harris Chapel Family and the South Florida community as they celebrate Rev. Dr. Jimmie L. Brown ‘Chief’ Jimmie Brown’s Fifth at Harris Chapel and 36 years in the ministry on Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 at 7:30 p.m., hosted by Rodney Baltimore of HOT 105. He has been a United Methodist pastor for 36 [...]
Omega Frater inspired by frat brother to write religious book
Source Darryl Fortson, a family physician, remembers when he first decided to write a book. “I was talking to a fraternity brother at a Morehouse College reunion in Atlanta when he interrupted me in mid speech and said that I should write a book,” recalls Fortson, president and CEO of Fortson Family Care And Wellness [...]
Delta Soror Tanika Jones taking blogging to a spiritual level
Tanika Jones, a Detroit native and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated, was initiated at Omicron Zeta Chapter (Oakland University Rochester, MI) Spring 2001. While attending Oakland University, Tanika earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering in 2002 and went on to pursue a Master of Business Administration in Strategic Marketing from Arizona State University, which [...]
Omega Frater Benjamin Hooks, civil rights leader remembered
Source Benjamin Lawson Hooks was an American civil rights leader. A Baptist minister and practicing attorney, he served as executive director of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) from 1977 to 1992, and throughout his career was a vocal campaigner for civil rights in the United States. Hooks was born in Memphis, [...]
Omega Frater Benjamin Hooks, Former NAACP dies at 85
Source Benjamin L. Hooks, a champion of minorities and the poor who as executive director of the NAACP increased the group’s stature, has died. He was 85. State Rep. Ulysses Jones, a member of the church where Hooks was pastor, said Hooks died early Thursday at his home, following a long illness. Hooks became executive [...]
Delta Soror Rev. Dr. Jo Ann Browning, recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who
Source Rev. Dr. Jo Ann Browning, Co-Pastor for Ebenezer A.M.E. Church and Author, has been recognized by Cambridge Who’s Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in religious services. Reverend Dr. Jo Ann Browning accepted the call to preach in 1982 at Hemmingway Memorial A.M.E. Church in Chapel Oaks, Maryland. For nine months in 1983, [...]
Kappa Frater Pastor David E. Roberts II, recognized by Stanford Who’s Who
Source Stanford Who’s Who welcomes Pastor David E. Roberts II to the ranks of premier professionals as a result of his remarkable work in the area of Religious Services. As Pastor of The Morning Star First Baptist Church, as well as throughout his brilliant religious career, he has consistently demonstrated the passion, vision and dedication [...]
Kappa Frater, Rev. Marcus D. Davidson to be installed at New Mount Olive Baptist Church
Source The community is invited to join New Mount Olive Baptist Church and the Community at the Official Pastoral Installation Service of Rev. Marcus D. Davidson on Sunday, March 21, 2010 beginning at 4 p.m. at New Mount Olive Baptist Church, 400 N.W. Ninth Ave., Fort Lauderdale, Fla. On Jan. 1, 2010, Rev. Marcus D. [...]
AKA Soror Dr. Crystal Bright delivers first sermon
Source Dr. Crystal Bright, a native of Swainsboro, recently gave her first sermon at Simon Temple A.M.E. Zion Church in Fayetteville, N.C. Her sermon was entitled “Ready or Not, Here I Come,” coming from the scriptural text Matthew 13:24-30. Dr. Bright attended William Grove Holiness Church of the Living God as a youth, and she [...]
