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Biden wins White House, vowing new direction for divided US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden defeated President Donald Trump to become the 46th president of the United States on Saturday, positioning himself to lead a nation gripped by the historic pandemic and a confluence of economic and social turmoil.
Al Roker is thankful for ‘good thoughts, wishes and prayers’ after revealing prostate cancer diagnosis
When America’s favorite Emmy Award winning Weatherman and morning TV co-host Al Roker revealed that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and will be undergoing surgery to have his prostate removed, prayers and support flowed to him.
Praying for this family: Parents mourn the loss of their kindergartner who died from COVID-19
We should all remember to pray for parents like the ones in Texas who are grieving the loss of their 5-year-old daughter from coronavirus complications, and mourn with them as Romans 12:15 instructs.. Tagan Drone, a once vibrant and healthy kindergartner died Friday, Oct. 30, after testing positive for COVID-19, says her family.
Biden on cusp of presidency, protesters cry foul over vote counts, Christian leaders urge calm
Democrat Joe Biden was on the cusp of winning the presidency on Friday as he opened up narrow leads over President Donald Trump in the critical battlegrounds of Georgia and Pennsylvania. Faith leaders are calling for peace and calm as America is more divided than ever.
Sending Prayers Up: France mourns 3 killed in church attack, tightens security
Mourners lit candles and prayed silently Friday to honor three people killed in a knife attack at a church, as France heightened security at potential targets at home and abroad amid outrage over its defense of the right to publish cartoons mocking the prophet of Islam.
Tamar Braxton finds her way back to faith after suicide attempt, says ‘The wages of sin is death’
Mark 8:36 asks a question: “And what do you benefit if you gain the whole world but lose your own soul?” Reality TV star Tamar Braxton seems to have the right answer now, which is, nothing. You gain absolutely nothing at all.
Flashback: Sherri Shepherd leans on her faith in old journal entry exposing fears about joining ‘The View’
Sherri Shepherd, former co-host of “The View,” shared a deeply personal journal entry from July 2007, written approximately two months before accepting her new role and being formally introduced to millions of viewers.
Values Voters Matter: Black Christian pro-life advocates torn over whether to support Biden-Harris or Trump-Pence
Soon after Joe Biden tapped Kamala Harris as his running mate, Republicans courted Christian conservative voters that were against or lukewarm to the idea of supporting Donald Trump for reelection by branding the Biden-Harris ticket as the “most pro-abortion ticket in Democratic history.”
5 years later James Fortune reflects on domestic abuse and taking accountability
Grammy® Award-nominated gospel singer James Fortune, who was arrested, convicted and jailed for domestic abuse in 2014, is getting reflective about his violent past five years later. In a sit-down interview he said therapy and counseling helped him “take accountability” and realize “the issue was me.”
Prayers for the family: Daughter of Eric Garner speaks out after firing of officer who killed her father
Prayers and support are pouring in since news broke that after five years of investigations and protests, a New York City police officer has been fired for the chokehold death of an unarmed black man in 2014. Emerald Snipes Garner, daughter of the deceased Eric Garner, is thankful the action was taken.
Need motivation? A woman who rose from janitor to vice principal will inspire you
If you want to reach your full God-given potential but are struggling to persevere through difficulty, the story of a woman that rose from janitor to vice principal will give you some much-needed inspiration. Pam Talbert, who could neither read nor write, worked hard, and is now living her dreams!
Prayers Up: Tamela Mann returns home after successful knee replacement surgery
A global network of supporters is praying for the speedy recovery of gospel singer, Tamela Mann, who recently underwent double knee replacement surgery. “Surgery was a success!” said the 53-year-old songstress on social media. “Thank everyone for your prayers.”
New Survey: Michelle Obama is the world’s most admired woman
She is beloved around the world. Michelle Obama is the world’s most admired woman, according to YouGov’s annual study of which public figures the people of our planet look up to. OWN Network CEO and philanthropist, Oprah Winfrey, came in second on the 2019 list.
Michelle Obama, Serita Jakes and more: EEW Magazine's Top 5 Inspiring Instagram posts of the week
What are you attracted to online? You should gravitate toward social media pages that uplift, inform, and inspire. To help you, EEW Magazine editors narrowed down our Top 5 favorite Instagram posts of the week!
Buzzworthy Film: Sherri Shepherd plays 'courageous' mother of wrongfully convicted athlete, Brian Banks
Actress Sherri Shepherd is starring in the upcoming biopic, Brian Banks, about a former football star who was imprisoned due to a false claim of rape. It hits theaters August 9th.
Well, Saints: Whoopi Goldberg asks why evangelical leaders are silent on pedophilia and sex trafficking
Jeffrey Epstein, a wealthy financier, has been charged with abusing dozens of underage girls, and it’s something evangelicals should be speaking out about, according to Whoopi Goldberg. The co-host of “The View” blasted high-profile Christian leaders like Franklin Graham for remaining silent.
Stressed out because life feels uncertain? T.D. Jakes offers his best advice
When life is unstable, honestly, you feel stressed. Despite knowing God and doing your best to stay positive, uncertain times make positivity extraordinarily difficult. Bishop T.D. Jakes puts an encouraging spin on change and transition, and offer his best advice to those struggling with life’s destabilizing moments.
Disgusting! Trump refuses to apologize to ‘Central Park Five’— says 'They admitted their guilt'
President Donald J. Trump cannot stand to admit when he is wrong. He proved that again on Tuesday by refusing to apologize to the “Central Park Five” for saying they should be executed for rape and assault charges, even though they have since been exonerated. “They admitted their guilt,” Trump arrogantly and disgustingly said.
Harvard rightfully rescinds Kyle Kashuv’s admission to Harvard over past ‘egregious’ racist comments
A white teen that called African-American athletes “jock n*ggers” and wrote “kill all the f*cking Jews” has unsuccessfully attempted to defend himself after Harvard chose to rescind his admission over gross displays of bigotry. Classmates said the well-known gun rights activist repeatedly used the N-word.
This is not the way: Tyler Perry shoots down actress who purchased Billboards to get his attention
African-America actress, Racquel Bailey, who put up a billboard in Atlanta to get entertainment mogul Tyler Perry’s attention back in 2012, is at it again. Finally, in 2019, she got a direct response—but it likely isn’t the one she was hoping to receive. “This is not the way to get my attention,” he said.