EEW Magazine

Surviving the Unthinkable: Woman Survives Murder of Her Entire Family & Learns to Forgive (VIDEO)

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:41:22 +0000

We hear stories about people surviving great tragedies, but can we really imagine having our entire family murdered and being left alone in the world? One woman named Aline endured the unthinkable. Sadly, a family she tried to help murdered all her siblings in cold blood. And Jesus Christ gave her the grace to forgive. See the must-watch video inside!

LOL-WORTHY: WATCH How to Get a Church Girl Video Guide

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:09:46 +0000

You’ve probably heard it said before that “everyone who comes to church ain’t looking for Jesus.” Well, three men—Kevin Fredericks, Jason Fredericks, and Anthony Davis—are confirming this truth in a hilarious YouTube video called “How to Get a Church Girl.” The raucous visual guide to winning the affections of women in houses of worship everywhere dispels the myth that says men who look the part are sincere.

WATCH: DaSouth.com Founder Reaching a Hip Hop Influenced Generation with the Gospel

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:45:23 +0000

EEW Magazine shares something in common with DaSouth.com owner Tre 9. We are serious about combating the negative cultural influences that a causing today's youth to stray away from God. He believes that music is a tool to evangelize today's youth and introduce them to Jesus Christ. Tre9 and Freestyle Missions founder Scott Free have embarked upon an 11-city tour that will strengthen the Christian hip hop community in 2012.

MUSIC BUZZ: Lecrae, Kirk Franklin, Jamie Grace Get Multiple Dove Award Nominations

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:39:02 +0000

It's that time again for the Gospel Music Association to celebrate the artists who proclaim the name of Christ through music. This year, there are some clear stand outs within the African American Christian community like: Lecrae, Kirk Franklin, and newcomer, Jamie Grace.

NO PRIVACY: National Enquirer Publishes Open Casket Photo of Whitney Houston

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:27:38 +0000

Nothing is sacred these days. News has hit that the National Enquirer has sunk to a new low (if you can imagine that). The publishers somehow got their hands on an open casket photo of Whitney Houston and splashed it across their front page. EEW Magazine editors will not put the photo here out of respect to the family. But lots of individuals are up in arms, and rightfully so.

On Again...Off Again...ON AGAIN! Vanessa Long Dismisses Divorce

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:45:28 +0000

The “irretrievably broken” marriage between Eddie and Vanessa Long is apparently not over yet. According to official DeKalb County court filings, Vanessa Long has called off plans to divorce Bishop Eddie Long. It is well known that the high profile Atlanta pastor has been accused of homosexual coercion of former male members of his New Birth congregation. But Mrs. Long is not ready to walk away, although the state of the couple’s relationship is unclear.

Whitney Houston was Listening to John P. Kee Right before her Death

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:59:16 +0000

Pastor Kim Burrell made her media rounds in the days following the loss of her close friend, Whitney Houston. She revealed many things about the iconic singer and gave details about the mood of family members when the news of Houston's death first hit. According to Burrell in an exclusive with EXTRA, Houston loved gospel music, and was listening to Pastor John P. Kee on the final voice message she left for Burrell.

BeBe Winans tells CNN’s Piers Morgan How Close He & Sister CeCe were to Whitney Houston

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 14:27:04 +0000

His emotional musical tribute to Whitney Houston at her New Hope Baptist Church funeral Saturday left nearly everyone weeping. BeBe Winans was clearly touched and hurt by Houston’s passing. In an interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan, he talks about how the singer’s death was no one’s fault and shares a story that illustrates just how close BeBe and CeCe Winans were to Whitney Houston. “Whitney made a pact… she told me and CeCe that I’m not gonna do anything unless you’re there. Get married, or whatever, [I won’t take any] important steps.”

T.D. Jakes & Family Attend Broadway Show ‘Stick Fly’ before Production Shuts Down for Low Ticket Sales

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:47:11 +0000

It was much-hyped, but nothing was quite good enough to pull out a sufficient audience to support the Broadway play, Stick Fly—not even support from one of the world’s most popular preachers, T.D. Jakes. Bishop Jakes, wife Serita Jakes, and daughter Sarah Henson stopped through Friday night to see the play about a well-to-do contemporary African-American family that clashes while spending time together at Martha’s Vineyard.

Fantasia Barrino talks Whitney Houston; Begs Others to Pray for Her & Famous Artists

EEW BUZZ EDITORS — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:28:31 +0000

Recording artist Fantasia Barrino made a tearful speech about Whitney Houston’s untimely passing during a Valentine’s Day concert in Chicago. “I can’t believe that she is gone,” said the emotional singer who pleaded with the public to stop tearing down artists, but instead, to pray for them. “Please, I beg of you. Before you talk, go on your knees,” she cried, “so that we won’t lose anymore greats. Whitney Houston, I loved her. She touched me in a special way.”