Early October, the Living Waters Association of Churches (American Baptist Churches of NYS) held their meeting at the Mt Vernon Missionary Baptist Church in Rochester, New York. The meeting was already on the calendar when their host, Pastor Cedric...
Music is a language that can speak to souls like no other our heart medium can. While many musical genres have come and gone over the years, gospel music has remained a constant source of hope and comfort for...
Seven million the US experience major depression each year. While attendance at religious services might be protective, it is not protective enough. The number of depressed Christians in America is not something you can just look up in a...
When you think about staying healthy, things come to mind. What about eating well, hitting the gym, or those regular doctor visits? While these are important, something else can greatly affect your health — your spiritual wellness. Now, you...
Upstate NY Gospel Magazine was able to learn more about the voting process from the Monroe County Board of Elections Voter Registration Coordinator, Annette Ramos.
Let’s talk about Early Voting. What is the purpose of Early Voting? Who can...
As we embark on another election season, I was able to speak with the Monroe County Democratic chair, Brittany Wells, and politically conscious clergyman, Pastor James Cooper to provide a better understanding of our need to get out and...
Be the Change: Empowering Women’s Luncheon. Do uplifted, and empowered? Do you want to celebrate the amazing achievements of women in our community? Do you want to support a noble cause that fights for justice and equality? If you...
The COVID-19 pandemic forced people to live their lives differently from any way they had previously. Social Isolation became the norm. Human touch and interaction became foreign concepts. Even with the decline of the pandemic, some still fear leaving...
Family reunions are an important event that brings together members of a family who may have lost touch or live far away from each other. It is a time to reconnect, catch up on each other’s lives, and create...
The Late Rev Dr. King Jr. Stated on March 31, 1968, stated, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” Dr. King made this statement at the National Cathedral during the height of the...
