(Akiit.com) Ten years ago TBN, CBN and BET (Bobby Jones Gospel) dominated national Christian television programming. With the exception of limited programs airing on network TV, these channels were the primary choices for those looking for Christian TV shows. But a lot has changed. While these Christian networks are thriving ...
     (Akiit.com) This past weekend, I watched the film “Amazing Grace.†This marvelous film tells the story of the battle abolitionist William Wilberforce waged to end the slave trade in the British Empire. While watching the film, I pondered the fact that our understanding of the origins of our liberty ...
Many congregations seek to remove pastors by the action of one or more of the boards of the church. Pastors respond by seeking a vote from the church body as a whole. The question becomes who is right in these cases? There is a recent case in Chicago filed by ...
Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind: “Who is this that darkens counsel by words without knowledge? Gird up your loins like a man, I will question you, and you shall declare to me. “Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth? Tell me, if ...
The scriptural basis for tithing, Malachi 3:10, has been erroneously misinterpreted for years Dr. Russell Ear Kelly argues in his book, “Should the Church Teach Tithing?” In his opinion the storehouse referred to in the scripture (“Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse”) is the community-not the temple itself. ...
   A bout with cancer has ended the life of international presiding prelate of the Church of God In Christ, Bishop Gilbert E. Patterson on March 20 in Memphis, TN.     WREG-TV in Memphis is reporting that he died specifically of heart failure at 4:03pm. He was 68.     Among the bishop’s numerous contributions to ...
A Major Focus of the Nation’s Premiere Christ Based Counseling Organization Flower Mound, TX (Akiit.com) – Deceived, betrayed, broken, embattled, and spousal-hopelessness are conditions faced by countless women, particularly in the African American population. However, it is also an issue across racial and socio-economic boundaries. Alarmingly, the Church is experiencing ...
Montgomery, AL (Akiit.com) – Attorney Jock M. Smith, president and senior partner of The Cochran Firm, recently was presented with an Honorary Doctor of Divinity Degree from the Montgomery Bible Institute and Theological Center. President of the Institute, Dr. W.L. Muse, says that only three such degrees have been presented ...