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George Floyd to be eulogized in Minneapolis memorial, first of 3
Mourners filed into a sanctuary in Minneapolis on Thursday for the first in a series of a memorials to George Floyd, whose death at the hands of police has sparked turbulent protests around the world against racial injustice.
Hungry In America: 1 in 4 in the US are skipping meals or relying on food donations during the coronavirus pandemic
A May health tracking poll by Kaiser Family Foundation of more than 1,100 US adults found that, since February, 26% of Americans say they or a member of their household have gone without meals or have needed to rely on charities or government programs to get groceries.
A Letter from our Founder, Dianna Hobbs: The Reason for the Silence
The reason for the silence is to free our team to plan, coordinate, implement effective strategies, send resources, and partner with organizations and like-minded leaders to address the needs of so many who are hurting right now.
Don’t Listen to Everybody! Gabrielle Union’s terrible advice to Christian couple Stephen and Ayesha Curry
Several years ago, Gabrielle Union gave horrible advice to NBA champ Stephen Curry and cookbook author and restaurateur Ayesha Curry. And if the pair would have taken the actress’s advice, they would likely not be happily married for eight years.
Bitter-sweet Moment: Kierra Sheard celebrates No. 1 album and mourns loss of 84-year-old ‘Nanna’ to COVID-19
While the “Something Has To Break” songstress is over the moon about the success of her sixth studio album, the loss of her paternal grandmother, Willie Mae Sheard, to COVID-19 complications, has put a bit of a damper on her joy.
Rest In Heaven: Gospel recording artist Troy Sneed dies of COVID-19
The African American community is being hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic with a disproportionate number of deaths occurring in communities of color. GRAMMY® nominated gospel recording artist Troy Sneed, 52, has succumbed to complications from COVID-19.
My peace will not be disrupted: 7 ways to remain unbothered in a crisis
Hard times come for everybody, and crises are unavoidable. Still, you don’t have to panic in times of crisis. You can remain unbothered and confident that God is in control. While that may seem too good to be true, it isn’t. You really don’t have to allow your peace to be disrupted. It’s a choice.
Ciara and Russell Wilson donate one million meals to Seattle food banks amid Coronavirus crisis
Christian couple Ciara and Russell Wilson is doing their part to fight hunger by making a generous donation of one million meals to their local food bank, Seattle Food Lifeline. Seattle families through the Feeding America network.
8 great self-care tips for you while staying indoors and practicing social distancing
Here are 8 great ways you can care for yourself and do things that will enhance your life while you’re stuck at home in the coming weeks.
Everything you need to know about social distancing: What is it? Why is it necessary? And will it work?
Can my kids go on a play date? Is it OK if I visit the gym? In this time of coronavirus, once-easy questions have suddenly become complex. Here are some questions and answers about the “social distancing” efforts to slow the epidemic in the U.S
Empowering Everyday Women Ministries nonprofit to help food banks during coronavirus pandemic
Empowering Everyday Women Ministries, a Western NY-based Christian nonprofit founded by Dianna Hobbs, this week announced its efforts to support food banks and fight hunger during the coronavirus pandemic.
Following ‘When They See Us’ backlash, Linda Fairstein sues Ava Duvernay and Netflix for defamation
Linda Fairstein is suing Ava Duvernay and Netflix for what she says is a “false and defamatory” portrayal of her in the Netflix miniseries When They See Us that dramatized the events surrounding the notorious Central Park Five case.
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 23 years for sexual assaults
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced Wednesday to 23 years in prison, pleading for mercy as his accusers said his punishment in the landmark #MeToo rape case was long overdue. The 67-year-old former Hollywood mogul broke his courtroom silence to say he felt “remorse for this situation.”
Can she get a prayer through? 6 reasons you need prayer warriors as friends
It’s wonderful to have great girlfriends who love to hang out, eat good food, share the joys and sorrows of life, and see you at your worst and yet love you. But, beyond that, it’s of utmost importance to have a circle of friends that includes prayer warriors. Here are 6 reasons why!
Say NO to the Donut: Depriving yourself of the things you want can radically improve your health
Some people get offended by the notion that food is for fuel and not pleasure. Even though a healthy balance teaches us that food can be a little of both, it is dangerous to worship delicious dishes and fall in love with decadent, fattening meals.
Walk in Liberty: 6 Scriptures to loose you from the grip of guilt and shame over past mistakes
If you have been feeling guilty over a bad decision or past mistake, read the 6 Scriptures recommended by EEW Magazine Online, and set your mind free.
Fearing the worst? Here are 5 awesome Scriptures to reduce fear and increase faith
You have the power to fight against fear with the word of God and remain stable in your faith in unstable times. Here are EEW Magazine Online’s 5 recommended Scriptures to combat fear of the worst.
Yes You Can: Even though you feel like giving up, keep pushing anyway!
Life has a way of beating you up and at times making you feel like you can’t fulfill daily tasks, let alone your divine assignment. But you can do it because God has called and anointed you to handle this task load. You’ve already come so far, and although the weight feels heavy, don’t give up.
Sexually-charged Super Bowl halftime show spurred more than 1,300 FCC complaints: We ‘had our eyes molested’
While fans of global Latina icons Jennifer Lopez and Shakira may have enjoyed their racy Super Bowl LIV halftime show performance, many felt that the sexually-charged set was inappropriate for network television aimed at an audience that included minors.
Video: Vanessa Bryant gives touching, emotional speech on Gigi and Kobe at Los Angeles memorial
Kobe Bryant’s wife offered a poignant portrait of her NBA superstar husband and their daughter Gigi Monday at a packed memorial service for the two who were among nine people killed last month in a helicopter crash in Los Angeles.