Written by Dr. D. Roy Bramwell Today's Verse As for you, O LORD, you will not restrain your mercy from me; your steadfast love and your faithfulness will ever preserve me! Psalm 40:11 ESV Devotion I’ll never forget the day I realized that God truly knows me personally. In the past, I had done things I deeply regretted—things sinful and wrong—and I was burdened with pressing questions about unconditional love. […]

Contributed By Maria Jackson 27 Magazine on Apr 06, 2025 02:04 am Veteran reggae artist and producer Richie Stephens has experienced a period of notable success over recent years. With frequent bookings both domestically and internationally, his accomplishments extend to writing and producing hit songs for himself and other artists, as well as releasing successful albums and singles. As a man of faith, Stephens has chosen to commemorate his achievements by creating and […]

Former Gaza Empire Member Avalanche Now A Minister Of The Gospel After spending approximately 9 years as a member of Vybz Kartel's Gaza Empire, where he remembers being told not to mention God in his songs, running from gunshots during a shootout, and having other negative and distasteful experiences, recording artist Avalanche stayed faithful to the crew even while Kartel was in jail. By the time Kartel was arrested in 2011, Avalanche—whose real name is Paul Clarke—had migrated to […]

By Leah MarieAnn Klett, Assistant Editor Monday, March 24, 2025 George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist-turned-Christian pastor, died Friday at 76. "Our hearts are broken," an announcement on Foreman's Instagram page read. "With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr. who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025, surrounded by loved ones," it read. “A humanitarian, an Olympian, and two-time heavyweight champion of the world, […]

by Dr. D. Roy Bramwell One of most devoted and creative singer/songwriters and musician Rich Mullins penned a song called, “Bound to Come Some Trouble.” Here are some of the lyrics: There’s bound to come some trouble to your life But that ain’t nothing to be afraid of. There’s bound to come some trouble to your life But that ain’t no reason to fear. I know there’s bound to come […]

The ceremony will be held on April 3 in Atlanta. John P. Kee Courtesy of John P. Kee Gospel Music Pioneer and Pastor John P. Kee will be honored as a Trailblazer of Gospel at the 2025 BMI Trailblazers of Gospel Music Awards, to be held at Flourish Atlanta on Thursday, April 3. Throughout the ceremony, BMI will also recognize the songwriters, producers and music publishers of the past year’s 25 […]

BeBe Winans & Gerald Albright Top Gospel Airplay Chart With ‘Father in Heaven (Right Now)’ The acts earn their fourth and first No. 1, respectively. BeBe Winans’ “Father in Heaven (Right Now),” featuring Gerald Albright, ascends a spot to No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart (dated March 8). During the Feb. 21-27 tracking week, the song increased by 12% in plays among reporting radio stations, according to Luminate. Winans earns his fourth Gospel […]