Saturday, December 21

RELIGION

Movement Day Greater Dallas: “Be the Presence of God to Your Neighborhood and ToYour City.”

DSN Newswire Q&A with Jon Edmonds on Movement Day Greater Dallas  As Executive Director of Movement Day Greater Dallas (MDGD), Jon Edmonds and his team seek to catalyze Christian leaders in order to impact the Greater Dallas area with the Gospel. MDGD is focused on accelerating the influence of Christian leadership, not only in the Dallas […]

Motown National Gospel Recording Artist Brian Courtney Wilson

DSN Newswire Just Added to MLK Celebration: 11 AM – MONDAY, JANUARY 19  The African American Pastors Coalition (AAPC) said today that Motown National Gospel Recording Artist has just been added to the annual MLK Worship event focused on Saving our Sons.  Nearly 2000 members and friends of the AAPC organization are expected to attend the […]

Movement Day Greater Dallas 2015: City Transformation through Christian Communities Working Together

DSN Newswire On January 22, 2015 over 2500 area leaders will gather for the second annual Movement Day Greater Dallas (MDGD), representing a diverse cultural and ethnic constituency of Christian leaders from business, education, healthcare, nonprofits, government, and the church.  Speakers for MDGD include Chip Ingram, CEO and teaching pastor of Living on the Edge, […]

Whippings

Those of us born in the south and came through childhood days in the south are not unfamiliar with “whippings”. Whippings, plural, because they occurred on a regular basis. My most “infamous” whipping came one school day afternoon when I decided to go with everybody else down Roden lane and Miller. That intersection in Gladewater, […]

Bill Blair…..The Man I knew!

By Willis Johnson I really don’t know where to start with William Blair Jr., because he was so many things to so many people, but the man I knew was always consistent and someone I could count on. I came to Dallas in 1976, country boy from East Texas and Tom Joyner was the only […]

Journalists, editors eligible for $5,000 scholarships for religion courses

DSN Newswire Study Islam, Religion and Politics, War, Theology—on us! RELIGION | NEWSWRITERS invites journalists to apply to its Lilly Scholarships in Religion Program. The scholarships give full-time journalists up to $5,000 to take any college religion courses at any accredited institution at any time. Religion headlines are dominating news coverage—politics, religion, Islam in America […]

DREAMS, PUMPS, AND PEARLS THANK YOU 5 CITY TOUR

Cathy Moffitt Celebrates 20 Years of Ministry National speaker and Evangelist Cathy Moffitt will celebrate 20 years of ministry by giving back through a free national tour called Dreams, Pumps and Pearls Thank You Tour in the first quarter of 2013. The five-city tour will stop in Oakland, California; Chicago, Illinois; Dallas, Texas; Wichita, Kansas; […]

The Dallas Institute To Present the 8th Annual MLK Symposium Featuring Ambassador Andrew Young

DSN Newswire The Dallas Institute of Humanities and Culture will present the Eighth Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium on January 21, 2013, 7PM-8:45PM, at the City Performance Hall in the Dallas Arts District.  The theme for this year’s program is “The Role of the African American Church in the Civil Rights Movement.” Keynote speaker […]

South Dallas Church to Install First Woman Senior Pastor, 142 Years Later

Rev. Irie Lynne Session, the former associate minister for The North Texas Area of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Southwest, was installed Saturday as senior pastor at Warren Avenue Christian Church (D