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“Madea’s Family Reunion” director Tyler Perry donated $1 million to Hurricane Harvey victims with a share of it going to Joel Osteen’s Lakewood Church.
Perry, 47, posted a video of his announcement Thursday pledging $250,000 of the $1 million to Osteen’s church. |
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On a November evening in 1946, Viola Desmond was dragged from a Nova Scotia movie theatre when wouldn’t be moved to a balcony seat, the designated area for blacks. She spent a night in jail, was fined $20 plus costs. In 2018, her image will replace that of Sir John A. Macdonald on the $10-dollar bill. |
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By The Associated Press In a story Aug. 31 about a deadly shooting at a New Mexico public library, The Associated Press, relying on information provided by Clovis police, erroneously reported the age of one of the victims. Alexis Molina is 21, not 20. A corrected version of the story is below:.... |
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By The Associated Press In a story Aug. 31 about a deadly shooting at a New Mexico public library, The Associated Press, relying on information provided by Clovis police, erroneously reported the age of one of the victims. Alexis Molina is 21, not 20. A corrected version of the story is below:.... |
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Executives and delegations of the International Youth Empowerment Summit (iYes), led by its President, Dr. Brian Amoateng paid a courtesy call on the first lady, Her Excellency Mrs. Rebecca Akufo Addo at her office at Ridge, Accra. The visit was to officially inform the first lady about the iYes.... |
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after seeing heartbreaking video of him playing surrounded by floodwaters Aric Harding returned to his flooded home in Friendswood, Texas to pick up toys for his children after the devastating floods The pastor and father-of-seven filmed himself, sat in waist-high floodwaters, playing the piano to.... |
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Bestselling author, Pastor Reno Omokri, in this video, said he does not support the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and his Biafra agitation neither does he support the moves by the federal government to re-arrest Kanu. |
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An international investigation has picked up speed into whether a controversial Rutherford County church operated a human-trafficking pipeline with its South American congregations, U.S. Attorney Jill Rose says. Word of Faith Fellowship in Spindale has been the target of government probes in the.... |
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To demonstrate good neighbourliness and love, a Kaduna-based Cleric, Yohanna Buru, has given gifts to over 1,000 Muslim inmates, destitute, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and street beggars. Buru, the General Overseer of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Fellowship, said the gesture was.... |
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In August, she allegedly assaulted a young woman she found in the company of her two sons in a luxury apartment in Johannesburg, in neighbouring South Africa. The incident obliged South African authorities to hastily and controversially grant her diplomatic immunity to prosecution. |
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-- New Jersey animal rescues are continuing to help displaced pets in Texas as Home for Good Dog Rescue accepts another 30 rescue dogs. worked with Saving Hope Foundation and the Rev. Andrew Topp, a New Jersey-based pastor and pilot, to fly to Texas on Saturday to provide supplies and relief to.... |
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Houston's famous megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has dealt with controversy before, but the backlash over his response to Hurricane Harvey has been brutal. Osteen came under fire earlier this week after allegedly keeping the doors of his Houston megachurch closed to those seeking shelter in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. |
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OCEAN CITY — Not just any beach tourist will do for Eric Ashley’s shop on the boardwalk. His “Del Sol” store sells nail polish, jewelry and T-shirts that change color in the sun, a teen-fashion gimmick geared to customers who are usually back in math class by the end of August. |
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The woman charged with tossing a cup of urine on a Metrobus driver pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor in D.C. Superior Court on Thursday. The judge also ordered the 38-year-old woman, Opal Brown, to undergo a mental evaluation, stay away from the victim and not ride the bus route. Ms. Brown was videotaped Aug. |
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Tyler Perry donates to Harvey relief and defends pal Joel Osteen.
by: Shelia Poole, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Updated: Sep 1, 2017 - 11:04 AM.
Mega entertainer and mogul Tyler Perry said he will donate $1 million to help Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in wake of massive flooding in Texas. |
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CAMPTI, La. Deep in the winding mass of crumbling back streets in Campti, Leroy Hayes sets a glass of water from his faucet in a patch of sunlight on the railing of his porch and watches specks of sediment float to the top. Hayes said the town’s water system has been bad for years, with water often coming out brown and smelling like bleach. |
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Tyler Perry donates to Harvey relief and defends pal Joel Osteen.
by: Shelia Poole, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Updated: Sep 1, 2017 - 12:04 PM.
Mega entertainer and mogul Tyler Perry said he will donate $1 million to help Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in wake of massive flooding in Texas. |
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Hurricane Harvey and its aftermath have brought out some of the best and worst of social media. There's the Instagram post of Pastor Aric Harding playing the piano in his flooded living room, and Houston resident John Nash But the storm has also spawned its share of internet hoaxes, ranging from.... |
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Joel Osteen’s reputation was submerged in the wreckage left behind by Hurricane Harvey — and at least one pastor says the televangelist got what he deserved. John Pavlovitz, head of North Raleigh Community Church in North Carolina, said the “prosperity gospel” minister had discredited his faith by.... |
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An international investigation has picked up speed into whether a controversial Rutherford County church operated a human-trafficking pipeline with its South American congregations, U.S. Attorney Jill Rose says. Word of Faith Fellowship in Spindale has been the target of government probes in the.... |
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OCEAN CITY, Md. — Not just any beach tourist will do for Eric Ashley’s shop on the boardwalk. His “Del Sol” store sells nail polish, jewelry and t-shirts that change color in the sun, a teen-fashion gimmick geared to customers who are usually back in math class by the end of August. |
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announced on his Facebook page on Thursday that he is donating 1 million to relief efforts in Texas following the destruction left by Hurricane Harvey - 250,000 USD of which is going to Joel Osteen's Lakewood Church. The 47-year-old actor has pledged to give the huge sum after the tropical storm.... |
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Kenya was flung into turmoil after the Supreme Court tossed out the results of last month’s presidential election in a stunning decision that’s unprecedented in Africa. The judges ordered a new vote to be held within 60 days, opening an intense campaign at risk of being marred by violence. |
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Mega entertainer and mogul Tyler Perry said he will donate $1 million to help Hurricane Harvey relief efforts in wake of massive flooding in Texas.
In a video message on Facebook, Perry is also standing up for his longtime friend megachurch pastor and televangelist Joel Osteen. |
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KIM CUNG VIRGINIA BEACH, VA -- A local foundation flew to Corpus Christi with supplies for Hurricane Harvey victims. Hillier Ignite brought medical supplies, diapers, sunscreen and other items relief organizations are begging for. The idea came about Tuesday evening when Luke Hillier was watching the news and saw the devastating video. |
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